Michael Schuster wrote:
> - the "+" button causes what I'd call the "select to here" behaviour,
> here being the mouse cursor (seen in xterm and gvim). In thunderbird,
> the text cursor just moves to where the mouse currently "sits". When I
> move the mouse to a different window, this window is selected.
>
> Alan Coopersmith suggested I try this with xev, which I did; it seems
> that where the regular keys produce KeyPress events immediately followed
> by a KeyRelease event, I only see KeyRelease events for the keys that
> are not working; *sometimes* these are preceeded by ButtonPress events.
Sounds like you may have activated the MouseKeys feature in the accessibility
options which makes your numpad emulate a mouse, such as shown at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mousekeys
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
