Re: [STUMP] Floating groups resize right-click pointer relocation issue

[Shawn Betts]

On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Johnny <address@hidden> wrote:
> Pedro Silva <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Johnny <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I updated my stumpwm some time ago and have noticed that when resizing a
>>> floating group window these days by right clicking on the upper border
>>> of the window, the mouse pointer is relocated to the lower right hand
>>> corner. I preferred the old behaviour where the mouse pointer was not
>>> relocated, is there some way to restore this?
>>>
>>> Stumpwm version is 0.9.7-80.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> That change appears to be in commit
>> 486f742129bb0edfdf1ed20e369fb1a45385daab:
>>
>> +      ;; When resizing warp pointer to left-right corner
>> +      (multiple-value-bind (relx rely same-screen-p child state-mask)
>> +          (xlib:query-pointer (window-parent window))
>> +        (declare (ignore relx rely same-screen-p child))
>> +        (when (find :button-3 (xlib:make-state-keys state-mask))
>> +          (xlib:warp-pointer (window-parent window) initial-width 
>> initial-height)))
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>
> Sort of. Is there a way to have the latest version, and undo this commit
> only (details appreciated...)?
>
> But what's the point of this functionality? Do not most users want to
> keep the mouse pointer where navigated to and not having it displaced by
> clicking?

I'm confused as well. At the very least there ought to be a
customizable variable that controls this functionality.

-Shawn