On Friday 05 December 2003 12:32 pm, Ed Skinner wrote:
> When I click the mouse #1 (left-hand) button more than once at a
> fairly rapid rate on the scroll arrow heads in OpenOffice, the window
> scrolls as if I'm holding down the mouse button even though I've releas=
ed
> it completely.=20
>
> Particulars:
> RedHat 8.0 system
> OpenOffice/Help/About says version 1.0.1
> "XFree86 -version" reports version 4.2.0
=09I am using the exact same system (at least as far as this list goes) a=
nd I do=20
not see this behavior, except in cases of very extreme lag and in those c=
ases=20
I attributed the behavior to 'queued' mouse commands. I opened multiple=20
=2Esxw's to test for you, some as long as 50 pages of bulk text, others 3=
or 4. =20
I also tested with all the meta keys (cntrl, shift, alt). The only=20
difference came with alt, which cause the cursor to 'wiggle' instead of=20
produce the desired effect (scrolling).
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