On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:14:48 +1100, Trent W. Buck <trentb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> dae3 <725...@gmail.com> writes: [...] >> It would be really cool if gnu-screen could receive mouse wheel events >> and translate them to Command-Esc and ^Y or ^E as appropriate. Xterm can >> pass mouse events to the app running inside itself. > > Screen passes mouse events (including the scroll wheel) to the app > running inside itself. Emacs, for example, will handle them (with > appropriate junk in ~/.emacs). > > Possibly it could be more intelligent about handling mouse wheel events > when *already* in copy mode (^A^[). There could be a switch for users to decide whether they want their mouse events passed to the app or used by screen. Personally, I have no use for the mouse in terminal-based apps. Having screen intercept it for entering copy mode and scrolling would be ideal. -- ~> cat /etc/redhat-release && uname -a Scientific Linux SL release 5.2 (Boron) Linux acerrimo.local 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 #1 SMP Tue Dec 16 06:50:02 EST 2008 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users
