xfwm resize window from the top border

Stephan Arts stephan at xfce.org
Mon Apr 27 13:04:11 CEST 2009


On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Alexander Iliev <sasoiliev at mamul.org> wrote:
> Jean-François Wauthy wrote:
>> On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 09:24 +0300, Alexander Iliev wrote:
>>
>>> Consider having a window positioned at the top of the screen. Before
>>> the addition of the feature to resize using the top border I was able
>>> to select the title bar by just "throwing" my mouse up, then click and
>>> drag the window. Now, after I "throw" my mouse up, I have to move it
>>> back down a few pixels in order to do that.
>>>
>>> One might argue this is not a big deal, but for a user who's used to
>>> such a use case it might be a big deal. Fitts law applied to this use
>>> case before, and it does not anymore. :)
>>>
>>
>> You can also always move the window using the alt+'left-click' shortcut.
>
> Yes, and I do, but that does not make the above point less valid and
> also (AFAIK) there is no such shortcut for shading/unshading.

You mean the mouse-wheel on the titlebar?

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