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Re: KDE-mouse keys mapping



On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 08:43:43AM +0930, Tom Cook wrote:
> > Right mouse button pastes console to console but in KDE opens a drop-down
> > menu.
> 
> Middle button is a *very* widely used 'paste' command.  Why gpm had to
> be different I don't know...  If you have a two button mouse then you
> probably set it to emulate three buttons when you set up X.  In that
> case you can paste by pressing both buttons at once.  But you still
> can not paste from a console, because they seem to use different
> buffers for copied text.

	GPM only uses the right mouse button as 'paste' if you tell it
you only have two mouse buttons.  Otherwise, it uses the sane third
mouse button approach.

Simon



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