that reminds me of how scrolling would edit settings in GUI menus. Made me so mad because I don’t know what I accidentally changed but I changed something that’s gonna send me on a wild goose chase in 2 weeks
honestly i really hate that. i managed to get rid of it auto copying selected text (don’t remember how) but seriously how do i disable pasting with the mouse wheel, it’s never what i want to do
In linux land highlighting text can auto copy it and miuse wheel close ck auto pastes. Also i do love to highlight text for read ability
that reminds me of how scrolling would edit settings in GUI menus. Made me so mad because I don’t know what I accidentally changed but I changed something that’s gonna send me on a wild goose chase in 2 weeks
honestly i really hate that. i managed to get rid of it auto copying selected text (don’t remember how) but seriously how do i disable pasting with the mouse wheel, it’s never what i want to do
Relevant for SwayWM users:
https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/4511
https://github.com/swaywm/sway/pull/7312
Relevant for Firefox (or similar) users:
middlemouse.pasteinabout:configto remove this behavior, as Firefox handles this separatelyIt so deep in old linux code that goes back to the origin of mice.
What’s your desktop environment? Because it’s going to depend on that.
it’s sway