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Sam Spilsbury (smspillaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 704778] [NEW] Workspace switcher: Let "button1"(single click) be able to "exit expo"

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:12 PM, KuriKai <email address hidden> wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Double clicking is pointless because having single click as "exit expo" should not affect draging windows into different workspaces. Just like when using single click(instead of double click) in nautilus does not stop you moving a file or folder with the left mouse button.
> Also it is strange to have exiting expo as a double click because to enter expo via the unity launcher is single click.
> Does having it as double clicking, also mean that you have to double tap when using a touch screen?
>

So I think that the way this should work is that the "double click to
end" should only apply where you are actually clicking a movable
window, and when clicking anything else it should select that desktop
and be done with it.

> At the moment in compizconfig settings manager you can not have "drag
> and drop" and "exit expo" both bound to "button 1"

That's an intentional limitation in core.

>
> ** Affects: unity
>     Importance: Undecided
>         Status: New
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/704778
>
> Title:
>  Workspace switcher: Let "button1"(single click) be able to "exit expo"
>
> Status in Unity:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  Double clicking is pointless because having single click as "exit expo" should not affect draging windows into different workspaces. Just like when using single click(instead of double click) in nautilus does not stop you moving a file or folder with the left mouse button.
>  Also it is strange to have exiting expo as a double click because to enter expo via the unity launcher is single click.
>  Does having it as double clicking, also mean that you have to double tap when using a touch screen?
>
>  At the moment in compizconfig settings manager you can not have "drag
>  and drop" and "exit expo" both bound to "button 1"
>
>
>

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Sam Spilsbury