Subject: Re: X settings
To: Nico van Eikema Hommes <hommes@derioc1.organik.uni-erlangen.de>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/13/1997 14:55:45
> >Ok what do I do about the scrolls and copy/paste if I have say only a
> >regular crappy ADB mouse that comes with the computer that has only one
> >button?
>
> That's exactly what I have :-) (well, almost: it is an ADB-II mouse)
> The middle button is command-option-leftarrow, which most people are
> capable of pressing with one hand, for the right mouse-button you press
> command-option-rightarrow, which is great for developing RSI.
Actually, this _should_ just be option-rightarrow and option-leftarrow for
the right and middle mouse buttons, respectively. So you can let go of
that command key and hopefully relieve some finger stress ;-)
> I would really like to be able to use option-mousebutton for the middle
> key and command-option-mousebutton or so for the right key. That's what
> I use with MI/X under MacOS.
Hmmmm...I don't think that this would be all that hard...
Later.
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Colin Wood ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant Rice University
Information Technology Services Houston, TX