Re: mouse-2 event in Emacs 23.60.1 - ignored?

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 02.07.2008 um 06:46 schrieb philkime:

> I can't get Emacs 23.60.1 on OSX (Emacs.app) to recognise mouse-2
> events.


When you're really writing on the Cocoa port, then it might be better  
to write to this list:

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There were already reports on this effect. Here is an eMail I saved:

> Rodney Sparapani wrote:
>
>
> > Hi Adrian:
> > Great work!  I re-discovered one bug and then I found the  
> > solution.  See
> > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php? 
> > func=detail&aid=1867278&group_id=148174&atid=770754 The short  
> > version is wheel mouse and 2-finger scrolling don't work. However,  
> > the solution is simple:
> > ;; Enable wheelmouse support by default
> > (require 'mwheel)
> > ;;Define the mouse scroll wheel
> > (defun up-slightly () (interactive) (scroll-up 5))
> > (defun down-slightly () (interactive) (scroll-down 5))
> > (global-set-key [mouse-4] 'down-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [mouse-5] 'up-slightly)
> > ;;Support for scrolling Griffin powermate
> > (global-set-key [wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [double-wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [double-wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [triple-wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
> > (global-set-key [triple-wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
> > This is courtesy of
> > http://www.the-forgotten.org/wp-content/uploads/emacs/dot-emacs
> > where other interesting nuggets most likely can be found.
> > Rodney
>
> This bug seems to have disappeared from the tracker.  But, in any  
> case, Marcus Crestani has posted a much more elegant fix on xemacs- 
> beta:
>
>   (require 'mwheel)
>   (mwheel-install)
>   (setq mwheel-follow-mouse t)
>
> Rodney


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  Pete

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