Re: RE: Re: right mouse click on trackpads

From: Yngve Inntjore Levinsen <yngve.inntjore.levinsen_at_cern.ch>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 10:55:26 +0200


Hi,

Ah, very nice! I wasn't expecting that quick resolution. Will be eagerly awaiting the next release then! :)

Thanks and cheers,
Yngve

On Onsdag 03 august 2011, Bertrand Bellenot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> FYI, the behavior of context menus has just been changed in svn trunk (rev 40431).
> Thanks for the suggestion!
>
> Cheers, Bertrand.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-roottalk_at_root.cern.ch [mailto:owner-roottalk_at_root.cern.ch] On Behalf Of Yngve Inntjore Levinsen
> Sent: 02 August 2011 10:20
> Cc: roottalk (Mailing list discussing all aspects of the ROOT system.)
> Subject: Re: Re: [ROOT] right mouse click on trackpads
>
> Hi,
>
> By new feature I meant that from my memory this was not how it worked before. In previous versions I thought that the drop down menu
stayed there until I selected an item or clicked somewhere outside the menu. I cannot exactly remember which version it changed in, something like 5.24-25. I could also be wrong, and just have a lack of memory.
>
> Yes, I know about ctrl + one-finger click. Problem is I am running Linux, and I cannot figure out how to activate this in the settings. Should also
be said that ROOT is the only application I know of with this behaviour.
>
> Cheers,
> Yngve
>
> On Mandag 01 august 2011, Nicolas Busca wrote:
> > Yngve,
> >
> > you can also configure your macbook to do ctrl+click for right click...
> >
> > Hope it helps,
> > Nicolás
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Bertrand Bellenot
> > <Bertrand.Bellenot_at_cern.ch
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Yngve,
> > >
> > > What do you mean by "new feature"? I don't think this has changed
> > > recently (or even since years...) And there is no option in ROOT to
> > > change this behavior anyway.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Bertrand.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-roottalk_at_root.cern.ch
> > > [mailto:owner-roottalk_at_root.cern.ch] On Behalf Of Yngve Inntjore
> > > Levinsen
> > > Sent: 01 August 2011 17:13
> > > To: roottalk (Mailing list discussing all aspects of the ROOT
> > > system.)
> > > Subject: [ROOT] right mouse click on trackpads
> > >
> > > Dear ROOTers,
> > >
> > > I have an issue with the TBrowser I am unable to figure out. When I
> > > want to right click on a tree or similar to start a viewer, the menu
> > > automatically disappears just after I clicked. This is a new
> > > "feature" in recent versions if I remember correctly.
> > >
> > > I suppose this is not a problem if you have a mouse, since you can
> > > just keep the right button clicked while dragging. I however, have a
> > > macbook where I do not have a physical button but use two fingers
> > > for right click. I am not able to move the cursor while two fingers are pressed.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to turn off this "automatic behaviour"? Or is this a
> > > bug with my installation perhaps?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Yngve
> > >
> > >
>
>
Received on Wed Aug 03 2011 - 10:55:33 CEST

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