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authorPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>2017-03-09 11:03:49 +1000
committerPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>2017-03-09 14:03:22 +1000
commite6342d409e97c5ace1e7f6a1eb8c330040af681a (patch)
treef591341358ad45717c48909f3a51376765ff07e5 /doc
parentb51546314fa0eaf7112e6a702e88153015c82389 (diff)
doc: expand on the default tap settings
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
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diff --git a/doc/tapping.dox b/doc/tapping.dox
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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ even though some hardware can distinguish between that many fingers.
@section tapping_default Tap-to-click default setting
-Tapping is **disabled** by default, see [this
+Tapping is **disabled** by default on most devices, see [this
commit](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/libinput/commit/?id=2219c12c3aa45b80f235e761e87c17fb9ec70eae)
because:
- if you don't know that tapping is a thing (or enabled by default), you get
@@ -22,7 +22,11 @@ because:
- if you do know what tapping is and you want it, you usually know where to
enable it, or at least you can search for it.
-Tapping can be enabled on a per-device basis. See
+Tapping is **enabled** by default on devices where tapping is the only
+method to trigger button clicks. This includes devices without physical
+buttons such as touch-capable graphics tablets.
+
+Tapping can be enabled/disabled on a per-device basis. See
libinput_device_config_tap_set_enabled() for details.
@section tapndrag Tap-and-drag