adb_buttons kernel argument

[Franz Sirl]

Am Wed, 29 Mar 2000 schrieb Paul Mackerras:
>I have just realized that with 2.3.xx (since 2.3.18) the format of the
>arguments for the adb_buttons=xxx kernel command-line argument has
>changed.  With 2.2 you can say adb_buttons=1 to emulate buttons 2 and 3
>with the right control and option keys, or you can say adb_buttons=xx,yy
>to use keycodes xx and yy to emulate buttons 2 and 3.  With 2.3 you now
>have to say adb_buttons=1,xx,yy.
>
>I propose to change 2.3 back to the 2.2 behaviour since that is what is
>documented.  Does anybody have any problem with that?

Well, change the documentation. I think somebody is integrating my xpmac-style
adb_buttons support and so there will be a adb_buttons=2,xx,yy soon. I think
the old syntax was a little bit strange anyway and probably was only a mistake
and no intended behaviour.

Franz.

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