Mouse buttons 2/3 switched on linux (squeak 3.0)

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Sun Apr 29 20:46:33 UTC 2001


On Sunday 29 April 2001 12:13, Felix von Delius wrote:
> Hi Squeakers!
>
> I'm using Squeak3.0pre2-x86linux with a three button mouse (actually it's a
> wheel mouse). I realized that the "yellow" (middle) and "blue" (right)
> mouse buttons are switched: the middle button brings up the context menu
> and the right button the window manipulation icons.

Actually, this is an historic error (IMO) in the definition of 
red/yellow/blue buttons.

The yellow button is the right button in a 2-button mouse, but not in a 
3-button mouse.

> Is there a way to configure the "right" setting without changing my
> X11-setup?

Yes, by using my SwapMouseButtons change set, which is attached.

-- 
Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
email:     ned at bike-nomad.com
homepage:  http://bike-nomad.com
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