> Attempting to disable the context menu is usually done to try and stop
> people copying text or images from a site.  It is futile exercise, as
> anyone who wants to copy content will work out how to do it without
> using the context menu.  All you end up doing is removing
> functionality for no good reason, which is a really good way to annoy
> users.

Locking down source is a futile effort, but allowing custom context
menus is a fabulous feature.  I find the Context Menu in Google
Documents to be quite a delightful UI option, I would have no use for
the standard menu in that view.

--
Matt Foster
Ajax Engineer
Nth Penguin, LLC
http://www.nthpenguin.com



On Jun 30, 2:16 am, RobG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jun 30, 2:10 am, Stefano Esposito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > i've a page with many images on it and i have to disable right click
> > menu on the images of class 'items' so that's what i do:
>
> Attempting to disable the context menu is usually done to try and stop
> people copying text or images from a site.  It is futile exercise, as
> anyone who wants to copy content will work out how to do it without
> using the context menu.  All you end up doing is removing
> functionality for no good reason, which is a really good way to annoy
> users.
>
> --
> Rob
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