On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 18:53:00 +0200
Martin Stubenschrott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > I think it would in fact be useful
> > to be able to grab plain buttons. For example, MS Intellimouse
> > Explorer buttons 6 and 7 ([2]here's how to set them up) do nothing
> > in the vast majority of programs, 
> 
> > Any thoughts?
> 
> well, I also liked to map these buttons in Ion, but in previous thread
> Tuomo answerd me, that the X headers only define Buttons 1-5, so it's
> only possible to map the scroll wheel to some functionality in Ion (or
> only the side buttons without the scrollwheel, if you use xmodmap).
> 
> I thought, that maybe it is possible to map these buttons to produce
> some F-keys key press event, but don't know how yet.

Or just map to any of the many unused XF86* events.

Check out XKeysymDB to see the available key symbols.

--
Mats.

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