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Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?



On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 10:15:43AM -0500, servis@purdue.edu wrote:
> *- On  4 Feb, Steve Lamb wrote about "Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?"
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> > On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:54:49 -0800 (PST), Eric House wrote:
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> >>I'm looking for a bit of software that'll let me use a combination of
> >>key strokes (in X) where a mouse is called for.  Numberpad '6' moves
> >>pointer to the right; '5' simulates a click -- that kind of thing.
> > 
> >     X does this already.
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> 
> I'm sorry but how about giving some pointers on how to make this
> happen. A quick search didn't turn up any docs on this.

I believe svgalib (the latest in slink/potato?) will do this. Only works
on svgalib programs.

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