The problem is that the drag and the selection are both triggered by mouse down. NewList fixes this by triggering drag on mousedown, and select on mouseup
Ben On 29 Dec 2013, at 17:21, Sean P. DeNigris <[email protected]> wrote: > Issue 12534 > https://pharo.fogbugz.com/default.asp?12534 > > From the issue: > >> The workflow is awkward. It has been reported before, but still doesn't >> feel quite right. >> >> Use case: I'm hunting around for methods to re-categorize. I click this >> one, that one, another one. Okay, that's everything I need. I mouse down >> (whether Cmd is still pressed or not), to begin dragging my multiple >> selection, and the item I clicked on is de-selected, and so not included >> if I start dragging. >> >> I checked in the Mac Finder, and the way it works is that it processes >> drags on mouse down, but [de]selection on mouse up. This works much >> better. If I click a selected item to drag, it works, but if I release the >> mouse without dragging, it toggles the selection - much more useable. > > > > > > ----- > Cheers, > Sean > -- > View this message in context: > http://forum.world.st/Nautilus-Selection-and-Drag-Drop-Redux-tp4732930.html > Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >
