stop cycling desktops with scrollbutton

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Wed Sep 22 18:59:32 CEST 2004


The wheel scroll is handled in xfdesktop, taking it away from xfwm4
won't fix your issue.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 18:43, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Mittwoch, den 22.09.2004, 15:24 +0200 schrieb Nils Rennebarth:
> > Juha Kautto wrote:
> > > Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> > > For what it is worth...I like the scrollwheel desktop-switch very much. 
> > > I vote against taking it away. I would rather keep it default and make 
> > > it possible to take it away :)
> > Which is exactly what the patch is doing, that I am just preparing right 
> > now.
> > 
> > 
> > The reason that I find it confusing is, that I often slip a little bit 
> > outside e.g. a browser window, during scrolling, and suddenly the whole 
> > screen changes, and worse: I don not get back by scrolling back, because 
> > at the place where the root window was before is now a different window. 
> > Even worse, if focus follows mouse is in effect, I end up scrolling a 
> > completely different window.
> > 
> 
> well said.
> 
> I patched it out locally as well for that same reason.
> 
> cheers,
>    Danny
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