Re: mouse-2 event in Emacs 23.60.1 - ignored?

[Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>]

Am 02.07.2008 um 06:46 schrieb philkime:

> I can't get Emacs 23.60.1 on OSX (Emacs.app) to recognise mouse-2
> events.


When you're really writing on the Cocoa port, then it might be better  
to write to this list:

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There were already reports on this effect. Here is an eMail I saved:

> Rodney Sparapani wrote:
>
>
>> Hi Adrian:
>> Great work!  I re-discovered one bug and then I found the  
>> solution.  See
>> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php? 
>> func=detail&aid=1867278&group_id=148174&atid=770754 The short  
>> version is wheel mouse and 2-finger scrolling don't work. However,  
>> the solution is simple:
>> ;; Enable wheelmouse support by default
>> (require 'mwheel)
>> ;;Define the mouse scroll wheel
>> (defun up-slightly () (interactive) (scroll-up 5))
>> (defun down-slightly () (interactive) (scroll-down 5))
>> (global-set-key [mouse-4] 'down-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [mouse-5] 'up-slightly)
>> ;;Support for scrolling Griffin powermate
>> (global-set-key [wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [double-wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [double-wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [triple-wheel-down] 'up-slightly)
>> (global-set-key [triple-wheel-up] 'down-slightly)
>> This is courtesy of
>> http://www.the-forgotten.org/wp-content/uploads/emacs/dot-emacs
>> where other interesting nuggets most likely can be found.
>> Rodney
>>
>
> This bug seems to have disappeared from the tracker.  But, in any  
> case, Marcus Crestani has posted a much more elegant fix on xemacs- 
> beta:
>
>   (require 'mwheel)
>   (mwheel-install)
>   (setq mwheel-follow-mouse t)
>
> Rodney


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