Re: [Usability] spatial nautilus concerns

[Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

> I like the ability to have it both ways, given that it doesn't get in  
> the way of users who don't want to deal with it. However, (a) it would  
> be nice to be able to use a modifier key instead of the middle button  
> for those using trackpads or two-button mice. And for those who always  
> open in a new window, I return to my earlier suggestion that one be  
> able to swap the behavior, so a left-double-click opens in the same  
> window and a middle- or modifier-double-click opens in a new window.  
> Again, won't get in the way of the default and will benefit some users.


Been there - done that - wrote the patch - got rejected!

see thread for my hybrid browser/spatial solution that just works:

http://lists.gnome.org/archives/nautilus-list/2004-July/msg00031.html

jamie.