[Q][Morphic][presentation] Selecting several morphs for dragging

Hannes Hirzel hirzel at spw.unizh.ch
Mon Mar 4 16:59:58 UTC 2002


On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Ned Konz wrote:

> On Monday 04 March 2002 05:30 am, Hannes Hirzel wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > When using Squeak for doing a presentation (each projects corresponds to
> > one slide, InternalThreadNavigationMorph for navigation) the need often
> > arises when doing authoring to select several morphs at once to drag
> > them to another place.
> >
> > - Selecting with the mouse does not work (TheWorldMenu pops up)
> > - Shift-Click does not work
> > - ALT-Shift-Click doesn not work
> >
> > Is there a way I do not know yet to do this or is it just not implemented?
> 
> Shift-drag on the desktop. This builds a SelectionMorph; you can then add 
> individual items using a special halo handle.
> 

I was not aware how I do enlarge a selection after I made it. 

Yes, there is a full blue handle which - when clicked - 
gives an additional selection tool
with which I can select additional morphs. 

That's handy in cases where the yellow halo of the SelectionMorph will 
not do the job.


Hannes Hizrel




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