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Creating a Custom X*pointerkeys File, Syntax, Assigning Mouse Functions to Keyboard Keys
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Creating a Custom X*pointerkeys File You need to modify the existing X0pointerkeys file only if one or more of the following statements are true: • You want to use the keyboard for a pointer. • You want to change the pointer keys from their default configuration. • You use the X0screens file to configure your display. You need to create a custom X*pointerkeys file only if the following statements are true: • You want to use the keyboard for a pointer. • You want to change the pointer keys from their default configuration. • You use a configuration file other than the X0screens file to configure your display. Syntax You assign a keyboard key to a mouse function (pointer movement or button operation) by inserting a line in the X*pointerkeys file. Lines in the X*pointerkeys file have the syntax: [# ] Assigning Mouse Functions to Keyboard Keys You can assign any mouse function, either a pointer movement or a button operation, to any keyboard key. However, make sure that the key you are assigning doesn't already serve a vital function. You can assign keyboard keys to pointer directions by specifying options in an X*pointerkeys file. The following table lists the pointer movement options, the X*pointerkeys functions that control them, and their default values: Page 91 Graphics Administration Guide for HP-UX 10.20