Adrian Sud wrote: > I am trying to reconfigure the middle mouse button paste buffer command to > another one of the 7 available buttons on my mouse, but leave the 2nd mouse > button reporting itself as a 2nd mouse button. > > Any googling and browsing of FAQs finds ways to disable the 2nd mouse button > entirely, or map the 2nd mouse button to another button (causing all other > functions tied to the 2nd mouse button to move to that other button as > well). Am I to assume that this is not a configurable thing? > > This may be the wrong place to ask; I am assuming X controls this > middle-click paste buffer access because X is historically the controller of > pointer devices.
X controls which button code is reported when you press a particular physical button. The application (or, more likely, the toolkit which it uses) decides what happens when it receives a particular key or button event. -- Glynn Clements <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
