xfce copy & paste

[Paul Ladouceur]

Hi Kocil...
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> Thanks but ...
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>>From: Paul Ladouceur <tipaul at look.ca>
>>The "standard" way of Xfree: Use the middle (third) button of the
>> mouse...  How?  Just hold-left-click the left mouse button and drag
>> over text... that  will select text... Then move your pointer over the
>> destination (left  button released) and click the middle button... And
>> "voilà!"... You have  your text copied... It works on MOST if not every
>> application...
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> My mouse has only 2 buttons. The third in the middle is a whell.
> I heard about 3 buttons emulation but don't know how to turn it on.

You have to modify you XF86Config file:

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse0"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"         <--- This is the line you need
EndSection

Goodluck!
Ti-Paul.