laptop touchpad causing browser 'Back'??

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Sat Dec 11 21:34:16 UTC 2004


On Sat, 11 Dec 2004, Stephen Walton wrote:

> On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 15:33 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>
> > But the real issue is that in FC3, the full-featured synaptics touchpad
> > driver is included in the distro and the touchpad is detected at install
> > time.
>
> I know about synaptics;  I installed it manually at FC2.  But my real
> question is, what feature of Firefox causes it to go back pages when one
> accidentally touches a particular part of the touchpad, and which part
> of the touchpad is involved?

>From a list of about a dozen controls in the aforementioned README:

- Horizontal scrolling (button six and seven events) through moving
  the finger on the lower side of the touchpad.


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