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From: gjs@inmet.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Help a Mouse find a Job
Message-ID: <149000016@inmet>
Date: 8 Dec 87 16:34:00 GMT
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Nf-From: inmet.UUCP!gjs    Dec  8 11:34:00 1987


> I've acquired a Mouse Systems PC Mouse (bus version), and I'd like to
> make it grab and stuff text in the same way the mouse does it under
> Suntools:  namely, the left button selects the start of text, middle
> the end, and right stuffs it into the input.  Has anyone seen software
> that does this? ...

SuperKey has a facility to copy text from the screen into a key (macro)
definition.  You then invoke that macro to retype the text.  You should
be able to map the mouse buttons into the "start copy to x," "end copy
to x," and "invoke x" functions.

    --  George Snyder  --  Intermetrics, Inc.  --  gjs@inmet  --