Re: File Open: Okay, I'm an idiot!


Subject: Re: File Open: Okay, I'm an idiot!
From: James Silverton (jim.silverton@erols.com)
Date: Mon Sep 25 2000 - 20:01:53 CDT


Colin Mattoon wrote:
>
> I guess I have become too used to Unix/Linux. It never ocurred to me to
> double click the desired directory under the "File Open" window. It should
> have been obvious, because Star Office requires double clicks for many of
> it's functions.
>
> So, the requirement to double click might be regarded as a characteristic
> rather than a bug.
>
> Sorry for the false alarm.
>
> Later,
>
> Colin Mattoon

I don't really think it was a false alarm at all! Surely, a Unix program
should conform to Unix conventions and, IMHO, no knowledge of Star
Office should be assumed. If a special and unusual action is required I
think I should be told in advance.

Jim.

-- 
James V.  Silverton
Potomac, Maryland.



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