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Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link
From: |
Kim F. Storm |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link |
Date: |
Sun, 31 Oct 2004 00:04:07 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden> writes:
> Kim Storm wrote:
>
> Here is the full patch (without doc updates) for the proposed
> mouse-1-click-follows-link functionality, including rewriting of
> tooltips and making C-h k aware of the remapping.
>
> I do not have the time to read your patch in detail. I hope that I am
> wrong, but at first view it looks as if you do:
>
> (setcar event 'mouse-2)
>
> whenever the user clicked mouse-1 and the text has the mouse-face
> property and does not have the new dont-follow-link property.
Exactly.
> Hopefully I am misunderstanding this, as it would obviously be
> disastrous, even for an optional feature.
Can you elaborate on this?
>
> Having the mouse-face property does _not at all_ imply that the text
> is a link.
So far we have identified two examples of this in external packages
(preview-latex and AUCtex) -- it would be trivial for those to
add the dont-follow-link property.
> I would rather work with a `link' property if you want to
> remap, than with a `dont-follow-link' if not.
I think it is better to mark the exceptions, rather than the rule.
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk
- [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Kim F. Storm, 2004/10/29
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/10/29
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link,
Kim F. Storm <=
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/10/30
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Kim F. Storm, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, David Kastrup, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Luc Teirlinck, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, David Kastrup, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Stefan, 2004/10/31
- Re: [PATCH] mouse-1 click follows link, Kim F. Storm, 2004/10/31