Re: Annoying "Hand"/"Glove" in Mathematica 4 for Linux
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- Subject: [mg24161] Re: Annoying "Hand"/"Glove" in Mathematica 4 for Linux
- From: "W.W. Sampson" <w.sampson at umist.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 22:50:44 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Department of Paper Science, UMIST
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I've seen this before when `Num Lock' or `Scroll Lock' are on. Bill Ole Henrik Waagaard wrote: > > Once I started Mathematica 4 for Linux, the usual mouse cursor was > exchange with a "hand" or "glove". The only thing you can do with this > is moving the notebook inside the window. Thus, I cannot place the text > cursor with the mouse or copying and pasting text with the mouse. I > cannot change the mouse cursor back again, even when I restart > Mathematica. > Have anyone experienced the same, and know how to solve the problem? > > Regards > > Ole Henrik Waagaard > Ole.Waagaard at fysel.ntnu.no -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr W.W. Sampson, Department of Paper Science, UMIST, Manchester, M60 1QD, UK. Email: w.sampson at umist.ac.uk Phone:+44-(0)161-200-3898 Fax:+44-(0)161-200-3858. http://pygarg.ps.umist.ac.uk/sampson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~