Getting Mouse 3/4/5 to Work

Pizbit pizbit at gmail.com
Sun Oct 31 01:01:23 UTC 2004


middle click in firefox default to loading the url from the clipboard,
if you go into about:config (in the url bar) and look for
middlemouse.contentLoadURL and change the value to false it wont do
that horrid behaviour any more:) And then you can middle click on tabs
to close them.

On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:51:49 +1100, Rob Weir <rweir at ertius.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:16:20PM -0400, Kevin Mulligan said
> > Coming from a Windows environment, I really miss being able to use Mouse
> > 3/4/5 fresh off of the install. Sivan Green told me to post here so all
> 
> They don't work at all, or they don't do the specific things you mention
> below?
> 
> > Currently these buttons do strange things in Firefox, like loading a
> > random webpage, or nothing.
> 
> Middle-click will open the URL from the clipboard (well, primary
> selection).  Scroll up/down doesn't scroll the page?
> 
> -rob
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