Re: FVWM: Generating mouse-button click

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 10:57:03 +0200

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:48:08PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote:
> Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com> writes:
> > David Kaasen <kaasen_at_nvg.ntnu.no> writes:
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Is it possible to generate mouse button actions by pressing
> > > a key, such as "Key F11 A N MouseButton 2" ?
> > > The CursorMove moves the cursor, but I cannot find any
> > > function to press a button. This would make it possible to
> > > use X-windows without a mouse (to a degree).
> >
> > In the latest betas, you will find the FakeClick command.
> > It may help. Generated mouse events are marked by X as synthetic
> > and may not be accepted by all applications.
> >
> > There's also a mouse/buttons utility thats not part of Fvwm
> > whose name escapes me right now that turns the number keypad into
> > a mouse control. Someone else might remember the name.
>
> No, its not Flight Simulator.
>
>
> How about this from the X11 FAQ:
>
> Subject: 36)! How can I control the mouse with the keyboard?
>...

I thought there was a reference in our FAQ, but I can't find it.
Is it possible that the corresponding paragraph was removed?

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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