Re: Double-clicking multiple selection in a TableView
Re: Double-clicking multiple selection in a TableView
- Subject: Re: Double-clicking multiple selection in a TableView
- From: Phil Frost <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 09:19:47 -0500
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 10:48:53AM +0000, Matt Gough wrote:
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[I am a TableView newbie]
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When a table view has a multiple selection, and one of the selected
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items is double-clicked, all of the other selected items are
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deselected by the time my doubleAction gets called. Is this behaviour
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easy to prevent? It seems as though this is the 'standard' behaviour
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as other apps do the same sort of thing, so maybe I shouldn't try to
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circumvent it, but as far as UI decisions goes this just seems dumb.
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I realise that what is really happening is that the first click is
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the one that deselects everything. Wouldn't it be nicer if TableViews
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delayed the deselection until after the Double-click time has passed?
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Matt Gough
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Softchaos Limited
I think changing the behaviour as you describe would be really
confusing. If you require an action to be taken on a multiple selection,
I suggest a separate button.
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