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From: "Rainer Riedl" <Rainer.Riedl@edi.ngate.uni-regensburg.de>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 1994 16:03:59 MET-1
Subject: Re: MAUS
Priority: normal
Message-Id: <C2C7901816@edi.ngate.uni-regensburg.de>
Precedence: bulk
> > > (Atari works has the added danger that entered text REPLACES whatever is
> > > highlighted, a-la AppleMac)
>
> I think our proposal should also have general guidelines about selections,
> clipboard and shift/control/alt-drag etc. One thing we could say is that
good idea!
> the Macintosh style selection where entered text replaces the selection
> WITHOUT STORING IT SOMEWHERE ELSE is very bad practice (a good way of
> distinguishing ourselves from the Mac).
I like 'text replaces...' very much. I sometimes have to work with WinWord.
There Undo works and so it's no problem. (The only problem is Windows :-)) )
bye,
Rainer