stop cycling desktops with scrollbutton
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at xfce.org
Wed Sep 22 13:55:45 CEST 2004
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 01:49:18PM +0200, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to prevent the fwm4 windowmanager from switching desktops while
> scrolling the mouse over the root window. That works and it is easy and
> appropriate to make it a "hidden" option, only accessible by editing
> xfwm4rc. I understand that a the moment no changes will go in that
> affect strings.
>
> However xfdesktop also provides the same feature, and xfdesktop appears
> to not read a simple configfile on startup.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
Actually, since xfwm4 catches those scroll events anyway, we could perhaps
remove it from xfdesktop.
No opinion about the hidden option. Personally I love the desktop-switching
with the scrollwheel, but I can understand it may be confusing to some.
Jasper
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