At 1:49 PM -0700 10/24/03, Michael Wolfson wrote:
>On Friday, October 24, 2003, at 01:25  PM, richard@uclinux.net wrote:
>
>>Don't have a "NUMLOCK" key either (o;
>>
>>tried with CAPSLOCK and OPTION/COMMAND keycodes...still nothing
>
>Perhaps it's not clear -- you use one keystroke to toggle the state 
>of the pointer buttons.  Once it's on, then you use the pointer keys 
>to act as the mouse buttons.
>
>That is, press num-lock once.  Then F1 is the left mouse button -- 
>hold F1 down as long as you would a normal mouse button.  And so on.
>
>What keyboard do you have that doesn't have num-lock?

How about any non-extended keyboard? Remember, num-lock only exists 
to let you toggle the functionality of the "extra" keypad. If that 
keypad isn't there, there's no numlock (like, oh, every laptop for 
instance :).

>I don't know if this works with XFree86 -- last I checked it doesn't 
>run on my PowerMacintosh 7300.

Rather, XFree86 works just fine on your 7300...it just can't control 
the built-in framebuffer. Throw in a PCI video card & XFree works 
just fine ;).

Mike
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