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diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-losefocus.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-losefocus.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5bb7b86 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-touchpad-losefocus.page @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="touchpad-losefocus"> +<info> + <link type="guide" xref="mouse#problems"/> + <link type="guide" xref="mouse-preferences#touchpad"/> + <link type="seealso" xref="disable-touchpad"/> + + <desc> + The cursor moves when you are typing, causing the text to be entered in the + wrong part of the screen. + </desc> + + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-09-10" status="draft"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Phil Bull</name> + <email>philbull@gmail.com</email> + </credit> + <copyright> + <year>2009</year> + <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> + </copyright> + <license>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</license> + <!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> --> +</info> + +<title> +When I type, the touchpad clicks randomly and the text goes in the wrong place +</title> + +<p> +You might be brushing the touchpad with your wrists when you type, which could +change the position of the text entry cursor. +</p> + +<steps> + <item> + <p> + Click <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mouse</gui></guiseq> + and select the <gui>Touchpad</gui> tab. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Uncheck <gui>Enable mouse clicks with touchpad</gui>. + </p> + </item> +</steps> + +<p> +This will prevent the mouse from clicking when you tap the touchpad. You can +still click using the standard touchpad mouse buttons, though. +</p> + +</page> |