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gnome-mouse-properties

gnome-mouse-properties(1)					   User Commands					 gnome-mouse-properties(1)

NAME

       gnome-mouse-properties - configure GNOME mouse preferences

SYNOPSIS

       gnome-mouse-properties [--get-legacy] [gnome-std-options]

DESCRIPTION

       The  GNOME mouse preference tool enables you to configure your mouse for right-hand or left-hand use.  It is also used to specify the speed
       and sensitivity of mouse movement and mouse button press events.

OPTIONS

       The following options are supported:

       --get-legacy	       Retrieve and store legacy settings

       gnome-std-options       Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5).

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: Launching the gnome-mouse-properties tool

       example% gnome-mouse-properties

EXIT STATUS

       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Application exited successfully

       >0	Application exited with failure

FILES

       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/bin/gnome-mouse-properties Executable for gnome-mouse-properties

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface stability	     |Volatile			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       Preference Tools Manual

       Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.

       gnome-control-center(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5)

NOTES

       Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006, 2007.

SunOS 5.11							    09 Nov 2007 					 gnome-mouse-properties(1)