Mr. Cheese wrote: > Paul B. Gallagher wrote: >> Daniel wrote: >> >>> Mort wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm running XP Pro, and the newest S.M. I have a problem which I did >>>> not have with earlier S.M. versions. Namely, oftentimes, while I am >>>> typing an e-mail, the cursor will jump to another line, several lines >>>> above what I already typed, and insert the new words in between some >>>> old ones. It does this too often, and without my touching the >>>> touchpad at all. >>>> >>>> It just did it while typing this, putting my newest sentence way at >>>> the top of the text. It is annoying and time-consuming to constantly >>>> correct these errors. >>>> >>>> Has anyone else had this problem? I can't be sure if it is an S.M. >>>> problem or not. >>>> >>>> Any input will be appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Mort Linder >>> >>> Mort, how long have you had this computer with the touchpad?? As I was >>> reading your post, I was about to ask if you had a touchpad, because >>> I'm >>> fairly sure that's where your problem lies. >> >> I've had a similar problem with my laptop when I inadvertently brush the >> left mouse button in front of the touchpad. The problem goes away if I >> use a conventional mouse, which I prefer anyway because I find it easier >> to control than the touchpad. >> > Wow! My wife has had the same problem and I could never figure out > what she was inadvertently hitting. > Why don't the pad buttons work the same as mouse buttons? Is there a > setting I'm missing? I had a laptop that just the pressure of my palm to the left of the touchpad caused the described effect.
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