Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > Had I replaced it, though, there are two variations I would have > tried.? Have you guys considered these and, if so, any thoughts? > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > rather than moving to the next

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Austin Clements
Quoth Jameson Graef Rollins on Jul 07 at 1:40 pm: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:49:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements > > wrote: > > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > > > rather than moving to the next and m

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:58:08 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > What I'm suggesting is no more or less automatic than the current > behavior. It's just a slight tweak to the order in which things > happen: that SPC could remove the unread tag and then move to the next > message, rather than the other

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:58:08 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > What I'm suggesting is no more or less automatic than the current > behavior. It's just a slight tweak to the order in which things > happen: that SPC could remove the unread tag and then move to the next > message, rather than the other

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Austin Clements
Quoth Jameson Graef Rollins on Jul 07 at 1:40 pm: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:49:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > > > rather than moving to the next and markin

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:49:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > > rather than moving to the next and marking it read.  This way, you're > > acknowledging the message

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:49:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements > wrote: > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > > rather than moving to the next and marking it read.? This way, you're > > acknowledging the messa

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-07 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:25:41 -0400, Austin Clements wrote: > Had I replaced it, though, there are two variations I would have > tried.  Have you guys considered these and, if so, any thoughts? > > * Make SPC mark the *current* message read and move to the next one, > rather than moving to the next

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-06 Thread Austin Clements
On Jul 5, 2011 4:23 PM, "Matthieu Lemerre" wrote: > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:03:51 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins finestructure.net> wrote: >> On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre >> wrote: >> > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read >> > threads back and

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-06 Thread Austin Clements
On Jul 5, 2011 4:23 PM, "Matthieu Lemerre" wrote: > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:03:51 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins > wrote: >> On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: >> > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read >> > threads back and forth, but sometimes

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-05 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:03:51 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: Non-text part: multipart/signed > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read > > threads back and forth, but sometimes I might read stuff to quic

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-05 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:03:51 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: Non-text part: multipart/signed > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read > > threads back and forth, but sometimes I might read stuff to qui

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-04 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:42:01 +0100, Robin Green wrote: > It's really dangerous to use the 'a' key in notmuch-mode in an inbox > thread which has multiple unread replies! Yes, the other unread replies > will still be tagged unread, but the user might not immediately be aware > of them. It would be

Re: Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-04 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read > threads back and forth, but sometimes I might read stuff to quickly and > archive a thread without wanting it. It is then complex to find it back > (especially if the t

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-04 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:36:35 +0200, Matthieu Lemerre wrote: > I like to use the space (and sometimes the backspace key) to read > threads back and forth, but sometimes I might read stuff to quickly and > archive a thread without wanting it. It is then complex to find it back > (especially if the t

Dangerous space bar key (was: Preventing the user shooting themself in the foot)

2011-07-04 Thread Matthieu Lemerre
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:42:01 +0100, Robin Green wrote: > It's really dangerous to use the 'a' key in notmuch-mode in an inbox > thread which has multiple unread replies! Yes, the other unread replies > will still be tagged unread, but the user might not immediately be aware > of them. It would be