On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 10:04:51 +0200, Andreas Mas Marques wrote...
> Hello, Russ!
>
> On 21-Jun-99 you wrote:
>
> > Reply from Russ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) concerning Re[2]: [voyager] Cut and
> Paste -
> > 20-Jun-99 16:54:53
> >
> >>> . Why has MUI taken us into the regime of hidden GUI
> >>> commands? Why can't a right mouse button click render a local
> "cut,
> >>> copy,
> >>> paste" menu, as do other GUIs? A key concept behind the Amiga GUI
> is
> >>> that
> >>> keyboard shortcuts are reflected in menus so that you don't have
> to
> >>> refer to the manual to know or remember them.
> >
> >> That wouldn't be very useful in a WWW browser.
> >
> > Andreas: Not useful? I am sure I am not alone in using text
> cut/copy/paste
> > in Voyager several times a session for moving URLs around and
> importing
> > data from web pages.
>
> Well, I knew I should have added 'except for URLs and forms'. ;-)
> However, this is rather a case of "not yet implemented" regarding
> Voyager (or its custom classes) than a general MUI problem.
Anyway I would not have known that the cut and paste ability existed
unless i had asked. Surely, especially in Microdot there should at
least be a menu just to show that it can. ;-)
I dont really have an interest in copying links as they can be stored
using the bookmark facility, however does this affect all other MUI
applications?.
--
Regards
Tim
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