[P1] Is there a way to activate contextual menus w/out the control key?

[Meg St. Clair]

On 1/6/03 4:39 AM, "George Slusher" <gslusher at rio.com> wrote:

>> A long time ago (pre OS X) I had some sort of add on that activated
>> contextual menus without needing to hold down the control key with my other
>> hand. I believe that it was called "Look, Mom, No Hands" or something like
>> that. I got a mouse with more than one button for my desktop computer and
>> never needed such a thing again, as I just programmed the right button for
>> control-click. But the iBook track pad only has one button. Does anyone know
>> of a hack that will bring up contextual menus with, say a click hold?
> 
> I doubt it. "Click-hold" is used to drag an item, so that wouldn't work.
> One might be able to program one of the function keys to do a
> control-click--I haven't tried it.
> 
> George Slusher/Eugene, OR
> gslusher at rio.com


I don't know if I'm describing it correctly but what I was able to do was to
click and hold with the cursor over the desired location without moving and
the contextual menu would pop up. Of course, if I moved the cursor while
holding, it would drag the object.

Meg