On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 06:31:38AM -0600, Peter da Silva wrote: > On 2011-01-02, at 14:51, Aaron J. Grier wrote: > > under NeXTStep the right mouse button brought up the app's menu. > > That would have been good if it was true, but it's not what they > actually did. Under NextStep the apps menu was always displayed next > to the title bar. It was a terrible design that seemed to be more to > make it obviously "not like Apple" than for any practical reason.
I recall that the right mouse button brought up the same menu, but I don't remember if the click was restricted to the root window or not. in college I recall broken NeXT mice were "fixed" by swapping the left and right buttons via soldering iron. nobody noticed, with a few exceptions. -- Aaron J. Grier | "Not your ordinary poofy goof." | agr...@poofygoof.com
