Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
>
> SR> Unless you care to dispute the fact that most people are
> SR> familiar with explicit focus, or that explicit focus is easier
> SR> to learn for novices, the correct default setting seems clear.
>
> Do you have statistics. I'd really like to know how many of users
> that are aware of having a choice between the two models, actually do
> prefer to use click-to-focus, as opposed to just having no idea they
> had a choice and using whatever mwm or dtwm gives them as a default.
> You might be right, but I'd still like to see the results of a study.
>
maybe we should vote on this, to get some impression.
For me, I use pointer focus. I remember when I was first
introduced to the X-window system, I immediately adopted
the pointer-focus model. I have been using it since.
I remember that, when I was a novice with this, I found it counfusing
having the pointer in one window and typing in an other...
Ondrej
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Received on Wed Oct 23 1996 - 15:10:14 BST