I have a Logitech scroll mouse. I do NOT enable emulation in XDarwin. Cut
and paste work fine between X apps and Mac apps. The scroll wheel clicks as
the middle button (paste) and the mouse behaves just like a 3 button mouse
on any Unix box. The wheel also scrolls Xterms.
Paul

On 2/8/02 1:50 PM, "Don MacQueen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have no difficulty at all copying and pasting both directions.
> 
> But, I do have a two-button mouse with a scroll wheel, and the scroll
> wheel is clickable.
> 
> In XDarwin Preferences I enable emulation.
> In the mouse's driver, I set the right button and the scroll wheel's
> click to the same keystrokes as are specified in XDarwin's emulation.
> 
> This setup works just fine. In addition, the scroll wheel will scroll
> my xterms (though I don't use that much). It does not interfere with
> ordinary right-clicking (control-clicking) within Aqua. No need to
> mess with xcutsel or xclipboard.
> 
> My WM is Afterstep, but I believe it doesn't matter what the WM is,
> since the work is done by XDarwin and the mouse's driver.
> 
> It is true that the two X buffers aren't merged; when I try to paste
> into emacs, ctrl-y doesn't work. But the middle button does, so
> that's not really a problem.
> 
> Finally, I have a Kensington mouse, and downloaded the driver from
> their website. There are at least three different Kensington models
> available with two buttons and a scroll wheel.
> 
>> Greetings,
>> 
>> Are other people having problems with pasting under X?
>> I'm working in rootless mode & using the blackbox-rootless window manager.
>> I've been starting X from within Aqua.
>> 
>> I'm able to make the various mouse-button modifiers work for button three,
>> but not for button 2.  I can highlight text just fine, but I cannot paste
>> via either the button-2 emulation under X or Command-v under Aqua.  Copy
>> and paste work just fine under Aqua.
>> 
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> David


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