Re: Selecting files without opening them in nautilus

[POLONKAI Gergely <polesz w00d5t0ck info>]

On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:26:29PM -0400, José Alburquerque wrote:
> Hi. I have a simple question:  Is it possible to select a file in 
> nautilus without it automatically being open if my mouse behavior is to 
> open files on a single click?  Right now I'm running GNOME 2.8 (using 
> CentOS 4.3) and I love the great behavior of my desktop, but I'm 
> wondering if there's some mouse command or something that I'm not aware 
> of to select a file without it opening under the premise that my files 
> open on a single click.  Any suggestions?  TIA.
> 
> Sincerely
> Jose Alburquerque
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Sure! Make sure nothing else is selected (e.g click between two files),
then press and hold Ctrl key while single-clicking on the desired file.

Regards,
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POLONKAI Gergely
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