Re: Remapping mouse buttons

On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:49:15 +1000
<tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 22:15:11 -0500
> "Adam Krolnik" <akrolnik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > So I had to learn a little bit to use this.
> > 
> > A. Xorg decided to say buttons 4,5 are for vertical scrolling. 6 & 7 are for
> > horizontal scrolling.
> > B. Firefox 3 switched from 6,7 for forward/back to 8, 9 to respect A.
> > C. evdev doesn't seem to work with ButtonMapping in xorg.conf. Xmodmap does
> > change
> >     the pointer order.
> > 
> > I had some compilation problems but got the updates compiled. It does seem
> > to allow me
> > to reconfigure the mouse buttons for the panes. I tried to reconfigure
> > button 2 in the output
> > pane, but I don't know all the actions to recreate the button-2 to open a
> > file.
> The file ACTIONS is a fairly cryptic overview of available actions. Probably 
> you want (in english) file.open or file.open_with. But I doubt that it's 
> feasible to automatically get an argument for such action.
> 
>  Also, the code
> > from svn doesn't support the double clicking on a file path.
> I see. I guess the recent changes to intercept clicks have interfered.
> 
> > Also, if I want button-2 to paste to the command line, I started to map it
> > to:
> >    command.toggle_focus; <Paste>
> > 
> > but I don't know what the command is to paste highlighted text into the
> > command line.
> For output pane text, ATM you'd need to go back to enable the key.fake 
> action, and mingle some (<Control>C, <Control>V) with focus-change actions. 
> There's an untested button.fake action which can also be enabled, and for 
> pasting a 'button.fake 2' might work.

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