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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