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Re: Diablo => Carpel Tunnel Syndrome

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From: Gordon K Wilson
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
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Allen wrote:
> 
> I love Diablo, can't get enough of it.  But being sensitive to excessive
> mouse use, I'm starting to suffer from the effects of too much clicking.
> 
> To the folks at Blizzard, if you could modify the game to help reduce the
> use of unnecessary mouse clicks, I'd appreciate it.  For instance, in town
> I hate the tiny scroll bars when conversing with the blacksmith, witch,
> etc..  The up/down buttons are very tiny, and I hate having to repeatedly
> click on them to scroll down the list.  I want them to work like other
> scroll bars where I can click and hold the mouse button and the lists of
> items will automatically scroll.  Think your programmers can handle this?


     Just FYI, you can use the arrow keys on your keyboard for scrolling
through lists. You can also use the ENTER key to select items you wish
to purchase. You don't need to use your mouse at all when interacting
with people in the town. I hope this helps you out.

Gordon Wilson
gkwi...@ix.netcom.com
IronWill on battle.net and KALI
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From: Gordon K Wilson <gkwi...@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Diablo => Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Date: 1997/01/29
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