Re: question about RMB
- From: Erik Jarvi <ejarvi megsinet net>
- To: gnome-doc-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: question about RMB
- Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 16:52:48 -0500
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 01:16:25AM -0700, Arlo Rose wrote:
> > I think that the suggestion for the middle button is "Context click", but I'm
> > not sure. Could someone give me three examples of how the three separate mouse
> > buttons would be used in this convention? And again, sorry for continuing to
> > be dense, but whatever we call the buttons, don't we still have the same
> > confusion when you reverse the handedness polarity?
>
> Click - The normal click you do with a mouse
>
> Context Click - The click that bring up the contextual menu, far right for
> right handers, far left for left handers, also know as Mouse button three.
>
> Middle click - This is the middle button for either right or left handed
> users.
>
> Hope this clears things up. :-)
I was confused at this at first also, but know this makes sense. :)
I like this one the best out of all the options.
I probably missed this part in the discussions:
What happens when you only have one mouse button like Macs? Click and
Context click works but not middle click.
Erik
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