From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jambunathan K Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: disable mouse input Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:49:33 +0530 Message-ID: <87r4q4zcui.fsf@gmail.com> References: <25D3A1F4-424F-48A4-AB76-CA71FB153E95@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1347646735 1181 80.91.229.3 (14 Sep 2012 18:18:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 18:18:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Ferdinand Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 14 20:18:59 2012 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 1TCaTf-0004cu-39 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:18:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52767 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCaTb-0006PP-2k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:18:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53826) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCaTV-0006PJ-DJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:18:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCaTU-0001go-CB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:18:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41]:34452) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCaTU-0001gf-5C for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:18:44 -0400 Original-Received: by pbbro12 with SMTP id ro12so6879426pbb.0 for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:18:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=3riL83D/5R8WUpd8215ys5qB/BXr6CcRDNNV7tV6S1s=; b=Viqdaav4S6U6wsSX8BsK8xwGl1MDsJUf5XEYkwNLy5SNRuA8Ii5n0qTCHWDMFbQyQs kooAIgQujf0qa7XycjwpvmNHJ5eD98eoXHV9Do50idWbv9qYSxlqEUNwMpOdyTYz10ww 8LkAuwsVLvx+Nzhz7CC8uCw0dNmE0amSFUHzE4hREYjz5yFEoTOJvls8/vyKUV+UIDo6 LSf7w5QA2Y7jIieLg4W4bX6Sxj7+n+2qnh9o80DsWvPzBrWJ7q6aJwuCSfzd2LKe5uG5 KZQwPPuSSJA0wrBgnN4PRX1bVZ0lNCqckRLwUy7lxhaol1EulnnEyJrC18CH1Twm4cCH 3qpA== Original-Received: by 10.68.228.98 with SMTP id sh2mr6030501pbc.95.1347646723283; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:18:43 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from debian-6.05 ([115.242.167.135]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id kt1sm1355769pbc.45.2012.09.14.11.18.40 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:18:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <25D3A1F4-424F-48A4-AB76-CA71FB153E95@gmx.de> (Ferdinand's message of "Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:06:56 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.160.41 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:86774 Archived-At: Also try Orgmode - http://orgmode.org I have heard people more comfortable with Orgmode than Emacs. Anyways a walk through Emacs tutorial is a must. Menu->Help->Emacs Ferdinand writes: > Hi, > > I currently try to learn to work with emacs. > But I am really used to work with the mouse (mainly to scroll through > text-documents and position the cursor). > > In emacs this feels a little bit out of place > (especially because I am working on Mac OS and my emacs version has no > inertia scrolling). > > But since I am so used to using the mouse (actually the trackpad) it > just happens automatically. > Is there any way to disable mouse / trackpad input in emacs? > > > And, for the emacs professionals here on the list; do you really not > use the mouse at all? > > How do you navigate through a document quickly (to get an overview)? > Or how do you jump to a specific position without the mouse? > > > thanks for any help and suggestions! > --