Button 3 events broken ?

Harold Hunt huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Sep 27 17:54:00 GMT 2001


A user wrote in within the last week or two with the same problem.

Check the last week or two of archives:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2001-q3/

Harold

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Hessling [ mailto:M.Hessling@qut.edu.au ]
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 7:52 PM
> To: Harold Hunt
> Subject: RE: Button 3 events broken ?
>
>
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Harold Hunt wrote:
>
> > Mark,
> >
> > I wrote the 3 button emulation, and, last I checked, it worked fine.
> >
> > You are correct that no one, or very few others, have reported
> the problem.
> > So, it seems that something else is going on.
> >
> > Check for weird mouse drivers, i.e. Logitech :), and any 3rd
> party programs
> > that allow others to move your mouse remotely, etc.
>
> Thanks for the response Harold.  Now I know that its MY problem,
> I'll start
> digging ;-)
>
> >
> > Harold
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > > [ mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of
> Mark Hessling
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 7:02 PM
> > > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > > Subject: Button 3 events broken ?
> > >
> > >
> > > I apologise for this repeat posting, but as there hasn't been
> a response I
> > > assume that:
> > > a) nobody else has the problem and are ignoring me as a "crank"
> > > b) everybody else has the same problem and assumes eveyone else
> > > knows about it
> > > c) nobody has tried to replicate it
> > >
> > > Would someone please be kind enough to run xev, hold down button
> > > 3 and see if it
> > > responds with a Button Press event, and let me know.
> > >
> > > Once I know if it just me or is badly broken, I can pursue a course of
> > > correction.
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Cheers, Mark
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > ---------
> > > * Mark Hessling,  M.Hessling@qut.edu.au
> > > http://www.lightlink.com/hessling/
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> > >
> >
>
> Cheers, Mark
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------
> * Mark Hessling,  M.Hessling@qut.edu.au
http://www.lightlink.com/hessling/
* Author of THE; a Free XEDIT/KEDIT editor, Rexx/SQL, Rexx/Curses,
Rexx/Wrapper
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