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From: delphys@ocean (David HOLMES)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: X11
Message-ID: <1991Jun1.004702.9620@cs.mcgill.ca>
Date: 1 Jun 91 00:47:02 GMT
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In article <1991May31.202222.5027@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>  
howie@ivory.cc.columbia.edu (Howie Kaye) writes:
> In article <1991May31.090550@dali.cc.gatech.edu> iansmith@dali.cc.gatech.edu  
> (Ian Smith) writes:
> >  In article <1991May29.151312.15680@serval.net.wsu.edu>,
> >  hakimian@tek4.eecs.wsu.edu (Karl Hakimian - staff) writes:
> >  |> I have mouseX running on a NeXT cube. Everything seems find except I
> >  can't
> >  |> figure out how to get the NeXT mouse to act like a three button mouse
> >  instead
> >  |> of a two button mouse. Does anyone have any idea?
> >  You can't (with the current implementation). A process is snarfing
..
> >  ian

The third button does in fact work...

> If this is running under 2.0, and gotten from Columbia, than it has already  
> been done.  Try hitting both mouse buttons.  It should generate a "middle"  
> button event.
> 
> /howie

make sure that you have the Menu Button enabled under the Mouse section of  
Preferences

                       -david

David Holmes	McGill University-Computing Centre-UNIX Support Group