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Re: Changing middle-click to right-click?


From: Rusi
Subject: Re: Changing middle-click to right-click?
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 04:57:22 -0700 (PDT)
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On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 6:37:09 AM UTC+5:30, HASM wrote:
> > I'm finding middle-clicking for checking spelling and choosing the
> > correct spelling, increasingly problematic. How can I change the
> > 'middle-click' to a 'right-click', system-wide, please?
> 
> Linux/X?
> Something like (for a three button mouse):
>   echo 'pointer = 1 3 2' |xmodmap - 1>/dev/null 2>&1
> 
> -- HASM

xmodmap is increasingly obsolete and broken

I think xinput is what you need to use.
See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Input
Unfortunately those examples seem broken and need small fixes


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