In Konqueror, as in other file managers, selecting multiple files, requires that you hold down the CTRL or Control key before selecting the first file, and holding it down until you've finished selecting files.
Changing your mouse behavior so that it requires a double-click will also accomplish the same thing, but you'll lose single-click features. Lanman On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 11:26, Rob Blomquist wrote: > On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > G'day all, > > > > as I'm just beginning to look around mandrake I'm trying > > to come to grips with the basics: > > > > In Konquerer, how do you stop a file from launching as soon > > as you click on it? For example, if I want to click on a > > bunch of mp3s and then drag them to XMMS, as soon as I click > > on the first one it launches. Then I have to go back, and > > then shift-click on the last one, which will then select the > > ones I want. > > I want to just select, not launch on first click. Double click > > to launch would be good, it's the way I'm used to working... > > If that is all you want, go to K/Settings/Control > Panel/Index/Peripherals/Mouse, and you can select the click action > you want. > > But I have noticed in KDE 3.1 that a mouse over starts an mp3 or ogg > file to start playing. While I like it, I can also see it being > annoying. I have no idea where that comes from. > > Rob >
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