Re: FVWM: [newbie] strange Resize behaviour (inward doesn't work at once)

From: Jules Alberts <jules.alberts_at_arbodienst-limburg.nl>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 17:46:37 +0100

On 17 Dec 2002 at 17:32, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 04:56:25PM +0100, Jules Alberts wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Just like everybody else I'm building My Perfect .fvwm2rc :-). I like
> > to be able to resize a window by right dragging on the titlebar, so I
> > put this in my rc:
> >
> > Mouse 3 T A Function TitleLeftClick
> > AddToFunc TitleLeftClick
> > + M Resize
> >
> > This works almost as I expected, except for one weirdness: when I move
> > the pointer away from the center of the window, it's resized (OK,
> > normal). But when my first move is toward the center, the mousecursor
> > moves but the window isn't resized. I have to move outward first, then
> > I can move inward and the window resizes. Strange enough, the other
> > resize function:
> >
> > Mouse 1 SF A Resize
> >
> > works exactly as I expected, initially moving towards the center makes
> > the window smaller.
> >
> > Sorry if I overlooked the obvious in the manpage, does anybody have a
> > solution? Thanks!
>
> It does not resize immediately because it does not know which
> border you want to grab. The second example works as you expect
> because This is not problem with the "S"ide and "F"rame contexts.

Thanks for reacting. You're right. I hadn't noticed this before, but
also when moving away from the center, the resize only starts after the
mousecursor has passed a border.

Is there a way to do a "border-unaware-resize"? TIA!
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Received on Tue Dec 17 2002 - 10:48:06 GMT

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