Re: wheel mouse

["John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In slang, you wrote:
>The mouse wheel "scrolling" events are usually bound as mouse buttons 4
>and 5. This, however, depends on how your "driver" (be it GPM or X server)
>is configured, and Slang has no influence there. So what you generally
>need a correctly configured mouse "driver" and a way for Slang to report
>mouse clicks for buttons above 3.

The slang mouse interface is so simplistic that all it does is to
initialize the terminal to report mouse events.  It is up to the
application to decode those events as keyboard events.

--John