Right click on linux (or ctrl-leftclick in windows?)

Matthew Fulmer tapplek at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 07:20:25 UTC 2007


On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 09:43:43AM +1200, Michael van der Gulik wrote:
>    On 9/14/07, Sebastian Sastre <ssastre at seaswork.com> wrote:
> 
>      Hi there,
>       
>          this is silly but I've took a look in the man pages of squeak and
>      squeakvm in linux and a look into the preferences but I'm unable to make
>      work the right click of the mouse to behave the same as in windows.
>       
>          Ofcourse Ctrl-leftclick works just fine but as I have to switch
>      between working on squeak over windows and linux I want the same
>      usability in the image over any OS (this case just DOS and linux). Any
>      clue?
> 
>    Could I get a quick survey of what people's preferences are.
> 
>    When I get a new image, on of the first things I do (after setting the
>    background to dark blue, disabling smooth corners and setting the event
>    poll period to be quicker) is to swap the middle and right mouse buttons.

On Linux I always swap mouse buttons, unless maybe the image is just a
quick VMMaker image. No idea why it is different on different
platforms

>    How many other people do this? If most people do, then it would be
>    preferable to have this by default in the image.

I would like that

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