graphics\overbutt.gifConfiguring mouse action settings

You can specify the action that each mouse button performs when you click part of a window. You can set the left, middle, or right mouse button to perform an action when you click one of the following areas:

You can apply the following actions to any of the mouse buttons for the window areas:

You can configure mouse action settings so that clicking a mouse button while holding the ALT key performs a specified action. You can set a mouse button to raise, lower, activate, or toggle raise and lower when you click the mouse button on an active or inactive window while pressing the ALT key. You can also resize a window using an ALT + mouse button combination.

To set mouse actions for clicking the Title Bar and frame of an active window

1. Click Application Starter, Control Center.

2. Click Windows, Mouse.

3. Choose an action from the Left Button list box in the Title Bar And Frame: Active area.

4. Choose an action from the Middle Button list box.

5. Choose an action in the Right Button list box.

To set mouse actions for clicking the Title Bar and frame of an inactive window

1. Follow steps 1 and 2 from the previous procedure.

2. Choose an action from the Left Button list box in the Title Bar And Frame: Inactive area.

3. Choose an action from the Middle Button list box.

4. Choose an action from the Right Button list box.

To set mouse actions for the inactive inner window

1. Follow steps 1 and 2 from the "To set mouse actions for clicking Title Bar and frame of an active window" procedure.

2. Choose an action from the Left Button list box in the Inactive Inner Window area.

3. Choose an action from the Middle Button list box.

4. Choose an action from the Right Button list box.

To set mouse actions for the inner window, Title Bar and frame

1. Follow steps 1 and 2 from the "To set mouse actions for clicking the Title Bar and frame of an active window" procedure.

2. Choose an action from the ALT + Left Button list box in the Inner Window, Title Bar And Frame area.

3. Choose an action from the ALT + Middle Button list box.

4. Choose an action from the ALT + Right Button list box.