From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Davin Pearson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to get rid of horrible GUI functionality Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 19:12:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <689e867f-5532-486e-9610-2f0e42e635db@googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1459908922 27813 80.91.229.3 (6 Apr 2016 02:15:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 02:15:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 06 04:15:22 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1and05-00030Q-9z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2016 04:15:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40258 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1and04-0003bM-Aw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 22:15:20 -0400 X-Received: by 10.182.101.163 with SMTP id fh3mr2561506obb.18.1459908757048; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:12:37 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.102.97 with SMTP id fn1mr421646igb.1.1459908757012; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:12:37 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!gy3no448050igb.0!news-out.google.com!ha2ni169igb.0!nntp.google.com!nt3no8154014igb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=202.124.123.170; posting-account=SVVH0AoAAABplEQzMkIR3gU7a0gK8IuF Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202.124.123.170 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 02:12:37 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:217429 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109723 Archived-At: On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 7:06:39 PM UTC+13, Davin Pearson wrote: > My new computer is a laptop and from time to time my fingers brush against the mouse sensor pad, causing the following window to appear: > > Change Default Buffer Size > Change Buffer Font > Increase Text Size > Decrease Text Size > Reset to Default > > I want to kill such pop up windows as it annoys me when I am trying to use GNU Emacs to do useful work. > > Does anyone know how to go about disabling the mouse sensor pad, given that I have purchased an old fashioned mouse for GUI work. Thank you everyone out there who helped me to get rid of the horrible pop-up windows and help with turning off the mouse touch pad. My computer is so much ore usable now.