thinkpad-trackpoint¶
enable/disable the TrackPoint
Author: | Martin Ueding <mu@martin-ueding.de> |
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Manual section: | 1 |
Synopsis¶
thinkpad-trackpoint [on|off]
Description¶
This program enables/disables the TrackPoint of the ThinkPad. If no option is given, it toggles the TrackPoint on/off.
Options¶
- on|off
If you want to enable the touch screen, use
on
. Otherwise useoff
.If you omit this option, the script will toggle the TrackPoint on/off.
Exit Status¶
- 0
- Everything okay.
- 1
- Some error.
Config¶
In the configuration file, you can set the xinput
name of the TrackPoint.
The ThinkPad X220 Tablet has TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint
for instance. The
default configuration option is just TrackPoint
to be rather general. This
is how you change it in the configuration:
[input]
trackpoint_device = TrackPoint
Epilogue¶
This file is part of thinkpad-scripts by Martin Ueding and Jim Turner.
We hope that this collection of scripts is useful to you. If you experience bugs, find the documentation lacking or have a new kind of hardware that we do not yet support, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or write an email to Martin Ueding.
See also
- GitHub Repository
- project website.
- Hosted documentation (via Read the Docs)