switching desktops with mouse.. (possible bug)

[Anto C]

Hehe ;D

On Sunday 22 June 2003 23.52, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Anto,
>
> ...and then the 2nd solution was implemented in xfwm4, so if you
> complain now, you'll get me mad ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
>
> On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:52, Anto C wrote:
> > Oliver, :)
> >
> > Ah, i see.
> >
> > I find it usefull now., i have found a way to use it :)
> > I had the problem of resizing the window of <whatever app i worked on>
> > that was maximized when reeching for the scrollbar, this is/was *really*
> > annoying in fluxbox and enlightenment aswell, now i just maximeze the
> > window a litle bit more so the edge goes outside the margins and i cant
> > resize it by misstake :)
> > (but cant switch desktops either, but its no big deal sence i got the
> > pager..)
> >
> > Cheers
> > Anto
> >
> > On Sunday 22 June 2003 22.44, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > Anto,
> > >
> > > There are basically two ways for implementing that feature:
> > >
> > > 1) Listen to mouse move events on the root window.
> > >    => Very simple implementation.
> > >    But, some apps don't let the events get thru, so we don't catch all
> > >    the events.
> > > 2) Map input only small windows on all edges that wil receive the
> > > events => A bit more complex (not *that* much though), but requires
> > > definitely more code and testing, to avoid side effects with other
> > > apps. Furthermore, keeping those windows arround means that they must
> > > be kept on top of the stack, whetever happens.
> > >
> > > The "switch workspace" option has been added recently, I was more or
> > > less against it, and I really don't see the point in adding more
> > > complexity to the code just for that.
> > >
> > > Another side effect, more positive, is that you don't accidently switch
> > > workspace when working inside a window.
> > >
> > > As I usually like to say, I see no point in bloating the software for
> > > 100% of the user with features that will be used by maybe 10% of them.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Olivier.
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 19:40, Anto C wrote:
> > > > Becouse i like xfce4 much more, it doenst bother me _that_ much, im
> > > > just saying maybe its a bug becouse i saw it is do-able?
> > > > Did  you code it this way intentionally?
> > > > Why is it better this way?
> > > > I think the option "warp workspaces when mouse reeches the edge"
> > > > should, as it says, not depend on wheter a window is benieth it or
> > > > not.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers.
> > > > Anto.
> > > >
> > > > On Saturday 21 June 2003 21.58, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > > > Anto,
> > > > >
> > > > > Why not sticking with Enlightenment then ?
> > > > >
> > > > > I think it's better the way it is now.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Olivier.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 19:18, Anto C wrote:
> > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I use the function of switching the desktop when moving the mouse
> > > > > > to the borders alot, and noticed that if you have a window that
> > > > > > has a part of it on "the other desktop" so it overhemls the
> > > > > > background then switching desktops is not possible by moving the
> > > > > > mouse to the border.. It seems its only possible when there is a
> > > > > > free area of the backdrop to switch the desktop this way. I think
> > > > > > this should not be this way, in enlightenment wich has the same
> > > > > > function (almost) works nicely.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > regards
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