[josm-dev] Changes to fix accidental moving

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Fri Jan 25 13:52:45 GMT 2008


Hi,

> Drag-select requires Shift, which is the standard key for "add to 
> selection" - it's just that, in the case you mention, you are starting 
> with an empty selection. So there is no risk of confusing drag-select 
> and move.

[...]

 > consistency with other apps

I can't think of an application that does drag-select with shift only... 
it's always the mouse without modifiers that selects something (and 
deselects what you had before), while the shift-mouse adds to a selection.

Bye
Frederik




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