[Qt-creator] Small (but great) mouse button feature request
Robert Hairgrove
evorgriahr at hispeed.ch
Wed May 12 18:26:02 CEST 2010
bd.anon at free.fr wrote:
> Browsers allow to move back to the previous (next) page using the 4th
> (5th) button on 5 button mouse.
>
> I would love to see Creator implement the same type of action with the
> 5th button when, having used the F2 key to go to a definition, it is
> time to go back to the original source code.
>
> Would be even greater if the 4th button had the same effect as the F2
> key.
>
> It's a small feature, but it would save lot's of time, and perhaps
> more importantly, would allow the hand to automatically check
> definition and go back to source code nearly unconsciously, without
> disrupting the chain of thoughts...
>
> Should be simple to implement, as the code to navigate the code is
> already build within Creator.
If I am typing at the keyboard, F2 is ALWAYS easier to use than looking
for the mouse. But everyone has their own habits... (I really HATE using
the mouse if I don't absolutely have to do it, especially since I code a
lot on a laptop, in the train, etc.)
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