Re: [dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de: Re: FVWM: Found another bug in FVWM 2.2]

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik_vogt_at_hp.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:03:19 +0100

On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 10:32:53AM -0600, dan_at_more.net wrote:
>
> Dominik wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 09:55:17AM -0600, dan_at_more.net wrote:
> > >
> > > Dominik wrote:
> > >
> > > > I used 'S' instead of '5' but otherwise just pasted the lines from
> > > > the mail into my .fvwm2rc. It worked perfectly well. BTW, I *never*
> > > > think of people who report bugs as idiots. I take 'customer'
> > > > satisfaction very seriously. If someone reports something one could
> > > > call 'stupid' we probably have a problem with our documentation. So
> > > > in the end it's almost always our fault. On the other hand I can only
> > > > guess if a reporter is an expert or newbie so I often ask questions
> > > > that may seem stupid in the other direction.
> > > >
> > >
> > > The problem with that is that the S modifier is broken. Try the
> > > former with C instead and you will see the problem that my patch
> > > fixes. Oh, one other thing that might come into play, I use
> > > ClickToFocus, and I don't use the module to automatically raise
> > > windows when they receive focus.
> > >
> > > The following bindings illustrate the problem with the S modifier.
> > >
> > > Mouse 1 T C Maximize
> > > Mouse 1 T S Maximize
> > >
> > > Holding control and pressing mouse button 1 in the title bar causes the
> > > window to be maximized without being raised, as one would expect. It
> > > also does not give the window focus.
> > >
> > > Holding shift and pressing mouse button 1 in the title bar causes the
> > > window to be maximized but also raises the window and gives it focus.
> >
> > Really? Are you sure this isn't caused by some other binding in your
> > .fvwm2rc or by your xmodmap? Shift and control are treated exactly
> > the same in the code.
>
> Unfortunately, yes. I just removed all other mouse bindings and
> checked it. I suspect that the problem is in the ClickToFocus code
> rather than the function calling code. I don't use any S modifiers
> so it doesn't really bother me. I noticed it while testing the click
> double-click thing.

Yes, I could confirm this at home. I'll look into it when I have
the time.

Bye

Dominik

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