[Bf-funboard] Middle click paste

[Knapp]

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Alex Fraser <alex at phatcore.com> wrote:
> > On 21 May 2015 5:31 pm, "Campbell Barton" <ideasman42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Yep, its possible.
> >> Another problem, It didnt cross my mind replying to last mail, but
> >> currently text boxes select text when you activate them. (mainly
> >> useful for number buttons where you often enter in new values)...
> >
> > I think Chrome selects the text in the URL when it gains focus, but only
> > puts it in the selection buffer if you intentionally select it, e.g. by
> > double/triple clicking.
>
> Interesting. didn't know that.
>
> > If you use middle click to paste, it would need to still be possible to
> > middle-click and drag to pan the view while over a text box.
>
> Think thats not a problem. blender can differentiate click/drag events.
>
> > Not a bad idea though. I too miss this functionality from time to time.
>
> Same, ... I'd be more positive about suggestions like this if there
> were more active UI devs (and if this code wasn't already a hassle to
> maintain).
>

Ya, I would love to have it, it were a few lines of code but not at the
cost of you not doing something important like improving reder times or
whatever.


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