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Re: [TSVN] how should the UI look like

From: Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-04-09 19:59:21 CEST

Rainer Müller wrote:
>>> I would prefer using Ctrl as modifier as TortoiseCVS does for "Update"
>>> and other things. So just hold down Ctrl before you click "Lock" to get
>>> a dialog which lets you choose.
>>
>> The explorer has the 'extended' flag only for SHIFT, not Ctrl.
>
> TortoiseCVS can do it, so we should be able to do it, too...? I'll
> checkout their source and see if I can find how they do it.

Dude, take a step back and a long breath. See it for what it is:

This is beyond "keeping dangerous features tucked away from the user".
It's a plain old treasure island "I want this gold treasure stuffed in
a place where only I can find it again! Mwa-ha-ha.." idea.

Magic key combinations with no GUI equivalent were never a sane way of
doing things like this.

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