PopUp Menus

Dwight Hughes dwighth at ipa.net
Tue Jan 18 14:47:57 UTC 2000


Yes, having the "personal" menu come up on a right click was rather
aggravating to me also -- I was accustomed to bringing up the World menu
using a right-click, just like every other context menu, even though it
also came up on a left-click.

-- Dwight

ssadams at us.ibm.com wrote:
> 
> I too have had lots of trouble with the menus since 2.7 went golden.  I
> think the violation of expectation is the context menu coming up on a left
> mouse click.  I got so frustrated with the right click "personalization"
> menu that I hacked it away.  I know this is likely due to the "one button
> mafia", and on my iMac at home I would likely appreciate it more, but on my
> Windoze machine it breaks the user's interaction model.  Please, please,
> let's make this a preferences selection.
> 
> Sam S. Adams, IBM Distinguished Engineer, Software Group
> tie line 444-0736, outside 919-254-0736, email: ssadams at us.ibm.com
> <<Hebrews 11:6, Proverbs 3:5-6, Romans 1:16-17, I Corinthians 1:10>>





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