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Rubber band selection for desktop
Status:
RESOLVED: FIXED
Severity:
enhancement
Product:
Xfdesktop
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Description i80and 2007-05-18 13:17:04 CEST
User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070510 Fedora/1.5.0.10-6.fc6 Firefox/1.5.0.10
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Most desktop managers support selecting several items at once with rubber band (Marquee) selection.  This is a convienient and modern feature for desktops, and would be nice to have.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Left click on desktop
2. Drag to another point on the desktop
3. Release mouse button

Actual Results:  
Nothing happens

Expected Results:  
Showing a selection box and selecting icons covered by it
Comment 1 Brian J. Tarricone (not reading bugmail) 2008-09-25 06:27:17 CEST
Finally, here we go.

Bug #3245

Reported by:
i80and
Reported on: 2007-05-18
Last modified on: 2009-07-14

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Assignee:
Brian J. Tarricone (not reading bugmail)
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