Suggestion Next Release

[Michal Schmidt]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:07:26 +0000
"Bill Crawford" <billcrawford1970 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 27/03/2008, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm middle button doesnt seem to do anything for me... but it could
> >  be due to some other setting while I tried to learn the latest
> > Gnome decisions. Personally I can't get my brain to grok spatial..
> > it always seems to do what I don't want to happen when I am looking
> > for something. I think the issue is that like most GUI issues.. some
> >  people's brains like it and some people don't. At this point, I am
> >  going to try switching to KDE for 9 because it can't be any worse.
> 
> Wrong time to do so (in the middle of the switch to KDE4) but it is
> better for me, not sure about others. Main thing for me is the "single
> click" option (I hate hate hate having to double-click everything in
> GNOME) to activate / open / whatever things. Although it's not perfect
> (you then have to drag to select things. Oh well :o)

You can have single-click behaviour in Gnome too.
In GConf set /apps/nautilus/preferences/click_policy to "single".

Michal