[haiku-commits] Re: r42329 - haiku/trunk/src/add-ons/kernel/bus_managers/ps2

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:38:50 +0200

On 2011-06-28 at 09:39:04 [+0200], Siarzhuk Zharski <zharik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hm, I have googled that the more common way of emulation middle click
> on touchpads is pressing both Left and Right buttons at once. Yes, the
> middle button in Haiku has not so lot of  "duties" this days, so
> question is - are we need such simulation in our touchpads support? Of
> course, with corresponding "switch off" checkbox in Touchpad
> preferences.

Middle click is used for closing a tab and, in the browser, for opening a 
link in a new tab. I find those important enough. My Thinkpad does have a 
middle mouse button, so I'm not really passionate about the emulation, but 
for a laptop without the button I would really want to have it.

CU, Ingo

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