Re-mapping the middlemouse paste functionality

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Sat Jan 30 04:17:26 PST 2010


On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 06:19:48PM +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 10:58 -0500, Adrian Sud wrote:
> > Any googling and browsing of FAQs finds ways to disable the 2nd mouse button
> > entirely, or map the 2nd mouse button to another button (causing all other
> > functions tied to the 2nd mouse button to move to that other button as
> > well). Am I to assume that this is not a configurable thing?
> 
> xmodmap should let you reassign the button codes (so the middle button
> is 7 and some side button is 2), but I suspect that this has changed now
> that XKB is ruling.  Worth a go though.

xmodmap is still fully supported, and if it's broken, please file bugs.

Cheers,
Daniel
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