On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:27:21AM +0200, Philippe Naudin wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 21:53:01 +0200
> Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:49:33AM +0200, Philippe Naudin wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > > the option ClickToFocusPassesClickOff works fine when I click an
> > > unfocused aterm or rxvt, but not when I click and move the mouse before
> > > releasing the button (the client is focused _and_ a selection is made in
> > > it). 
> > > [snip]
> > 
> > There is little we can do about that.  It's not the click that
> > gets passed to the window - insofar fvwm works correctly.  The
> > problem is that rxvt and aterm request pointer motion events with
> > any button held down.  Fvwm releases the grab of the pointer after
> > the click is processed and further mouse events are processed by
> > the application.  It does not happen with xterm because xterm
> > requires to receive the click.
> > 
> > Bye
> 
> Hello Dominik,
> 
> aterm was working fine with fvwm-2.3.20. "Unfortunately" ;) there as
> been many improvements in version 2.4 and it would be a pity to switch
> back. 
> OTOH, I really like the look of aterm or rxvt ... Would it be possible
> to change the behaviour of FVWM so it grabs the pointer until the button
> release ? 

Yes, that's what the old code up to 2.3.23 was doing.  It's not
very nice to block the mouse completely in this case, but it seems
necessary here.  I have restored the old way for this special
case.

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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