Define keyboard keys as mouse clicks
Brian J. Tarricone
bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri Jan 19 12:12:27 CET 2007
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Rob wrote:
> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>> (Ok, the following should work, and looks like it
>> works, but it doesn't actually work. If anyone
>> has anything to add, please enlighten us.)
>
> Thanks for your explanation.
> Actually, here it works 'sometimes'.
> When using the key and nothing happens, then I keep
> hitting that key until the menu pops up; usually
> hitting it 2 or 3 times quickly one after another
> is enough. Of course this is not correct.
>
> BTW: this behaviour I experience with
> "xfdesktop -menu" on Xfce 4.2.3.2 (Fecora Core 5),
> as well as with xfce4-popup-menu on Xfce 4.3.99
> (Fecora Core 6).
>
> If this is a bug, it seems to be a regression from
> 4.2.
I think I know why... on my machine, in the shortcut editor, the
shortcut shows as 'Super+Super_L'. So basically it thinks you have to
hold down the key and press it again at the same time, which is probably
not so easy to do. This might not work at all, sorry.
-brian
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