OT: mouse gestures

Kevin Fenzi kevin at tummy.com
Mon May 8 20:02:27 CEST 2006


>>>>> "Joe" == Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com> writes:

Joe> 	Sorry for the annoying off-topic question but I'm having a
Joe> horrible time and you guys are my best resource for things like
Joe> this.

Joe> Problem: Mouse gestures are enabled in Firefox.  My manual
Joe> dexterity is, well, let's say not very good and leave it at that.
Joe> Anyway, I have great problems with Firefox because it keeps
Joe> interpreting random movements and spasms as gesture commands and
Joe> I end up flipping around all over the place on the web.

Joe> Question: Is there any way to turn off gestures in Firefox (and
Joe> everything else, for that matter)?

Is it the right/left back/forward a page that you are running into?

Do: 

about:config

and search for: 
mousewheel.horizscroll.withnokey.action

set it to value 0. 

Joe> Much appreciation for any help on this, Joe

Hope that works for you. Worked for me. ;) 

kevin
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