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Re: Synaprics right click

From buck <buck@private.mil>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware, alt.os.linux.slackware
Subject Re: Synaprics right click
Date 2012-08-02 18:56 +0000
Organization Say What?
Message-ID <jveihf026cr@news4.newsguy.com> (permalink)
References <jv1k3u02uvo@news1.newsguy.com> <slrnk1j1bn.p9f.syl@charlotte.encs.concordia.ca>

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Sylvain Robitaille <syl@alcor.concordia.ca> wrote in 
news:slrnk1j1bn.p9f.syl@charlotte.encs.concordia.ca:

> On 28 Jul 2012 21:03:58 GMT, buck wrote:
> 
>> There is a key to the right of the spacebar that I think is a RIGHT
>> CLICK key (SPACE then ALT then RIGHT CLICK then CTRL), but it is 
> 
> I suspect you're confused (or maybe I am!).  The key you're 
referring
> to on the keyboard clearly isn't the right mouse button.  Did you
> try the right button of the pair of buttons below the trackpad on
> your laptop?  That should be the right mouse button.  I think the
> key you're referring to is simply a "menu" key.

Probably true.
 
>> I have attempted everything I find with Google to enable a two or 
>> three finger tap that will cause the Synaptics to perform a right 
>> click, but nothing works.
> 
> I've had mixed success with the same myself, and resorted to simply
> using the buttons below the trackpad.  They're pretty reliable.

There are no buttons!  Which is why I'm attempting multifinger right 
click.  As I said in the first post, this setup is brain dead.

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Synaprics right click buck <buck@private.mil> - 2012-07-28 21:03 +0000
  Re: Synaprics right click Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2012-07-29 11:31 +0200
  Re: Synaprics right click Aaron W. Hsu <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2012-07-29 21:21 -0500
    Re: Synaprics right click Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-07-29 23:22 -0400
      Re: Synaprics right click buck <buck@private.mil> - 2012-07-30 07:53 +0000
        Re: Synaprics right click Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2012-07-30 11:16 +0200
        Re: Synaprics right click Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2012-08-06 10:18 -0700
  Re: Synaprics right click Sylvain Robitaille <syl@alcor.concordia.ca> - 2012-08-01 19:37 +0000
    Re: Synaprics right click buck <buck@private.mil> - 2012-08-02 18:56 +0000
      Re: Synaprics right click Sylvain Robitaille <syl@alcor.concordia.ca> - 2012-08-06 16:12 +0000
        Re: Synaprics right click Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2012-08-06 20:44 +0000
          Re: Synaprics right click buck <buck@private.mil> - 2012-08-07 16:56 +0000
            Re: Synaprics right click Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2012-08-07 20:35 +0000

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