Hi Geoff,

        Thanks for this.  If I ever find the script all ready made  I'll assign 
a gesture.  In the meantime I'll stop searching the menu area for the enter key 
or spacebar keystroke.

Best.

Eric Caron 
On Aug 2, 2012, at 2:24 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote:

> Hi Eric,
> 
> I invested the life changing sum of twenty bucks for ML, but alas it's not 
> yet installed on my mid 2010 MBP.  This is because like Sarah, I always 
> install a new OS on a clean partition, and have finally gotten around to 
> backing things up, but I digress.  So much for disclaimers, but I can only 
> speak for Lion when saying that the trackpad commander does not directly 
> support what you're trying to do.  I assume that ML has not changed in this 
> regard.
> 
> All is not lost, however, because a potentially powerful feature in trackpad, 
> keyboard, numpad and navkey commanders is the ability to attach scripts or 
> autamator workflows to specific gestures or key strokes.  You'll find this 
> under the "custom commands" menu.  I did some cursory googling on the string 
> "applescript enter-key" and found several references, but this little example 
> describing  how to simulate the enter key seemed to be the best starting 
> point, as it links to a way to ascertain all the keycodes.
> 
> Best regards,
> Geoff
> 
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Eric Caron 
>  To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility 
>  Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 9:44 PM
>  Subject: Track Pad, how to assign a key stroke to a gesture?
> 
> 
>  Hello Listers,
> 
>  I've been using my track pad more lately.  i would like a gesture that 
> either presses the space bar or presses enter.  This would be helpful in 
> iTunes.  I looked tour the help documentation and through Voice Over utility 
> but did not find a way to assign this to a gesture.  Is this possible?  if so 
> how?
> 
>  Eric Caron 
> 
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