[plug] Disabling middle-mouse-button paste

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Thu Feb 17 00:53:28 WST 2005


On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 21:40 +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> Craig Ringer wrote:
> 
> > Unfortunately, I'm having considerable difficulties finding out how to
> > do this, if it can even be done at all. I expected it to be possible to
> > unmap a mouse button with xmodmap, but I don't see a way to do it that
> > way.
> 
> xmodmap -e 'pointer = 1 7 3 4 5'
> 
> Works for me :)

Drat. I tried giving it a zero, but it rejected that. For some reason I
foolishly assumed it'd also reject an unreasonably high number too.

Thanks.

> > I don't see anything in the Gtk or OO.o setup (I've checked out
> > gconf too) for it.
> 
> In OOo it's under Tools -> Options -> View -> Mouse -> Middle mouse
> button.

And thanks again. I'm fairly certain that was staring me in the face
earlier. This is becoming an unfortunate habit.

-- 
Craig Ringer




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