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Re: one minor accomplishment; several bugs..

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yonah Schmeidler)
Wed Aug 10 19:58:49 1994

To: Bill Sommerfeld <wesommer@MIT.EDU>
Cc: netbsd-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Aug 1994 19:52:12 EDT."
             <199408102352.TAA13515@lola-granola.MIT.EDU.MIT.EDU> 
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 1994 19:58:15 EDT
From: Yonah Schmeidler <yonah@MIT.EDU>

>  2) mouse-button-down events don't seem to register until after you
> move the mouse.  This could be a PS/2 mouse driver bug.. but who
> knows, anyhow..

This is because of the 3-button emulation.  XFree86 can't tell that the
button down isn't the start of a "middle button" press until either the
mouse is moved or the button is released (in which case it is seen as a
quick press/release).  There is no timeout for this.

-yonah

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