[gnome-user-docs] g-h/mouse-mousekeys: Small edits, mark final
- From: Shaun McCance <shaunm src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] g-h/mouse-mousekeys: Small edits, mark final
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 23:12:54 +0000 (UTC)
commit 2fef1fb1e908036b79482c9d60786666dab15d58
Author: Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>
Date: Sun Apr 3 19:17:43 2011 -0400
g-h/mouse-mousekeys: Small edits, mark final
gnome-help/C/mouse-mousekeys.page | 43 ++++++++++++++++++-------------------
1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-mousekeys.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-mousekeys.page
index 5119b5f..b6edd30 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/mouse-mousekeys.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-mousekeys.page
@@ -10,36 +10,29 @@
How to enable <gui>Mouse Keys</gui> to click and move mouse pointer with keypad.
</desc>
- <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.1" date="2011-03-19" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.0" date="2011-04-03" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
<email>philbull gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Shaun McCance</name>
+ <email>shaunm gnome org</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Click and move mouse pointer using keypad</title>
-<steps>
- <item><p>
- Press the <link xref="windows-key">windows</link> key or Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F1</key></keyseq> or touch the <link xref="shell-terminology">hot corner</link> to enter the <gui>Activities</gui> overview.
- </p></item>
- <item><p>
- <gui>Type to search</gui> <input>System Settings</input>.
- </p>
- <p>
- Press <key>Enter</key> or click on the <gui>System Settings</gui> icon.
- </p>
- </item>
- <item><p>
- Under <gui>System</gui> click on <gui>Universal Access</gui>.
- </p></item>
-
- <item><p>
- Under <gui>Mouse Keys</gui> click on <gui>Off</gui>. Now <gui>Mouse Keys</gui> are set to <gui>On</gui>.
- </p></item>
-
+<p>If you have difficulties using a mouse or other pointing
+device, you can control the mouse pointer using the numeric
+keypad on your keyboard.</p>
+<steps>
+ <item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>System Settings</gui>.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Click <gui>Universal Access</gui>.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Select the <gui>Pointing and Clicking</gui> tab.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Switch <gui>Mouse Keys</gui> on.</p></item>
<item>
<p>
Make sure that <key>Num Lock</key> is turned off. You will now be able to
@@ -48,11 +41,15 @@
</item>
</steps>
+<note style="tip"><p>You can quickly turn this feature on and off
+from the <link xref="a11y-icon">universal access menu</link>.</p></note>
+
<p>
The keypad is a set of numerical buttons on your keyboard, usually arranged
into a square grid. If you have a keyboard without a keypad (such as a laptop
keyboard), you may need to hold down the function (<key>Fn</key>)
-key and use certain other keys on your keyboard as a keypad.
+key and use certain other keys on your keyboard as a keypad. If you use this
+feature often on a laptop, you can purchase external USB keypads.
</p>
<p>
@@ -60,7 +57,9 @@ Each number on the keypad corresponds to a direction. For example, pressing
<key>8</key> will move the pointer upwards and pressing <key>2</key> will move
it downwards. Press the <key>5</key> key to click once with the mouse, or
quickly press it twice to double-click. Most keyboards have a special key which
-allows you to right-click; it is often near to the spacebar.
+allows you to right-click; it is often near to the spacebar. Note, however,
+that this key responds to where your keyboard focus is, not where your mouse
+pointer is.
</p>
<p>
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