Support for mouse buttons on shortcuts | Files Community | Page 1

strong stirrup Sep 5, 2024, 10:15 PM

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I'd ideally like to be able to call basic file functions that i frequently use with mouse buttons, something like say properties on wheel click, rename on side button 1 and cut on side button 2. or whatever, just mouse button support for shortcuts

tepid totem Sep 5, 2024, 10:16 PM

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I'm not sure how to do it, but it's on the todo list somewhere on GitHub.

slim narwhal Sep 5, 2024, 10:17 PM

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https://github.com/files-community/Files/issues/15151

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Feature: Improve support for custom actions · Issue #15151 · files-...

What feature or improvement do you think would benefit Files? Building on #9559, there are a couple of things we can do to polish up support for custom actions. Requirements Make the design respons...

tepid totem Sep 5, 2024, 10:17 PM

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My own issue, how about that 😄

strong stirrup Sep 5, 2024, 10:18 PM

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hahah

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well i thought of that some days ago i was like "why having to move the mouse/both hand to click a button of a function when i have 3 perfectly working buttons right here"

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I try to come up with actual useful things, as after all these are the things that can make a product better than the others, especially in a field like this one where the options are a lot and the standard one is good

tepid totem Sep 5, 2024, 10:21 PM

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I'd be curious to know how many people are assigning custom actions

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We put a lot of work into custom actions (especially @magic swift), and it would be good to know how it's being used before adding more options.

strong stirrup Sep 5, 2024, 10:27 PM

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i mean ive set some, the list is truly gigantic tho, i think it would be a lot useful in terms of maybe making things like macros?

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