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RE: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation |
Date: |
Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:55:49 -0800 |
> The problem (annoyance) is that with many (all?) such mice it
> is easy to
> accidentally press the wheel while trying to rotate it (the
> rotation finger
> movement ends similarly to a press movement). In Emacs, this
> results in a
> rotation (wheel) event followed by a mouse-2 event, which is
> rarely what you
> want. This can be disorienting for a gnubie (e.g. unexpected
> pasted text),
> and it is anyway annoying for oldbies.
This is already fixed (a long time ago) in the mwheel package used
with X (at least).
Great. I didn't realize that.
Perhaps you are on Windoze which IIRC has native mouse wheel support
but might not ignore mouse clicks while scrolling...
Yes, I am on Windows; I should have made that clear.
"So, how about adding the fix to Emacs with native mouse-wheel support (e.g.
Windows) also?", he suggested with trepidation.
- ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation, Drew Adams, 2006/02/02
- Re: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation, Jason Rumney, 2006/02/03
- Re: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/02/04
- RE: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation, Drew Adams, 2006/02/04
- Re: ignore mouse-wheel press during rotation, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/02/04