>On 6/14/05, David Kastrup <dak@gnu....> wrote:
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>>The "hold
>>long for setting point" is, for example, also employed in the Mac
>>Finder and (I think) Windows if you want to rename a file instead of
>>start or select it.
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>... and it's confusing and hard to use there too. We shouldn't repeat
>the mistakes of others.
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Yes, the use of it for renaming is very confusing. On the other hand
that it is an operation that is seldom used - and it can be accessed
(much more easy in my opinion) through the menus.