Re: Please try my new software: hypertext with visible links

[Ted Nelson <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for your good suggestion.  Others have said the same.

I think single-click is better, since it's what people generally expect.
 I think we didn't do it that way at first because it's built into the
 Microsoft tools as double-click.  But can be done, I think.

Best, Ted N.


At 11:17 AM 6/4/01 -0700, you wrote:
>FYI: CosmicBook works well on my system.
>
>I have one comment.
>
>At first I thought the Hyperlinks weren't working but then I realized you 
>have to double click. I think most people expect hyperlinks to activate 
>with a single click. Is there a reason that CosmicBook uses double clicks? 
>If you need to use double clicks I suggest hilighting the link with a 
>single click and then activating with the double click.
>
>-ishmael
>
>
>At 04:45 PM 6/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
>>CosmicBook(tm) is now available at
>>xanadu.com/Cosbk
>>
>>Please try it.
>>
>>Best, Ted
>>
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Theodor Holm Nelson              
Project Professor, Keio University SFC Campus, Fujisawa, Japan
Visiting Professor, University of Southampton, England
 ?  e-mail: ted@xxxxxxxxxx   ?  world-wide fax 1/415/332-0136
 ?  http://www.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~ted/    ?  http://www.xanadu.net
 ? Coordinates in USA      Tel. 415/ 331-4422
  Project Xanadu, 3020 Bridgeway #295, Sausalito CA 94965
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