mate-mouse-properties(1)

✨ mate-mouse-properties(1) ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual section, we're talking about mate-mouse-properties today and honestly? it's giving "let me fix your mouse vibe" and I'm obsessed πŸ­πŸ’–


🌸 NAME 🌸

mate-mouse-properties β€” configure MATE mouse preferences

like literally, that's the whole job. your mouse. your rules. periodt. πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

mate-mouse-properties [--get-legacy]

that's it, that's the whole invocation, short and slay ✨


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so this executable is part of the package mate-control-center, aka The MATE Control Center β€” yeah, the whole squad. πŸ‘‘

The MATE mouse preference tool lets you configure your mouse for right-hand or left-hand use. lefties rise up, your time has come 🫢 And it's also the thing you use to specify the speed and sensitivity of mouse movement and mouse button press events. so like, how fast the cursor zooms, and how hard you gotta click before it registers. very main character of it ngl.


πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

here's what's supported, no gatekeeping:

  • --get-legacy β€” Retrieve and store legacy settings. it goes and gets the old-school stuff and keeps it safe, lowkey a little archival queen πŸŽ€

This program also accepts the standard MATE and GTK options. so if you know those, you already know. iykyk ✨


πŸ’œ AUTHORS πŸ’œ

This manual page has been adopted for MATE by Vangelis Mouhtsis <vangelis@gnugr.org>. thank you for your service, king πŸ™πŸ’–


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go read those too, they're iconic fr fr πŸ“šβ­


ok that's the whole page bestie, go forth and make your mouse behave 🐭✨

signing off from the MATE crew, this one's dated 2014-05-02 β€” yeah she's vintage, and she still ate πŸ’…πŸ‘‘

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