Now that the refresh rate for resizing and moving is customizable, I decided to
update this patch so that it works on this current and future versions of dwm.
I dunno why this limitation is here, I find it kinda useless.
From 70ad1df8e2a88dd75d8de4ffdd9ae39f11cd42c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ruby-R53 <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:17:29 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] dwm: update refreshrate patch for v6.7
---
config.def.h | 1 -
dwm.c | 10 ----------
2 files changed, 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 81c3fc0..9efa774 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ static const float mfact = 0.55; /* factor of master area size [0.05..0.95]
static const int nmaster = 1; /* number of clients in master area */
static const int resizehints = 1; /* 1 means respect size hints in tiled resizals */
static const int lockfullscreen = 1; /* 1 will force focus on the fullscreen window */
-static const int refreshrate = 120; /* refresh rate (per second) for client move/resize */
static const Layout layouts[] = {
/* symbol arrange function */
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 8f4fa75..c6d05c4 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1149,7 +1149,6 @@ movemouse(const Arg *arg)
Client *c;
Monitor *m;
XEvent ev;
- Time lasttime = 0;
if (!(c = selmon->sel))
return;
@@ -1172,10 +1171,6 @@ movemouse(const Arg *arg)
handler[ev.type](&ev);
break;
case MotionNotify:
- if ((ev.xmotion.time - lasttime) <= (1000 / refreshrate))
- continue;
- lasttime = ev.xmotion.time;
-
nx = ocx + (ev.xmotion.x - x);
ny = ocy + (ev.xmotion.y - y);
if (abs(selmon->wx - nx) < snap)
@@ -1304,7 +1299,6 @@ resizemouse(const Arg *arg)
Client *c;
Monitor *m;
XEvent ev;
- Time lasttime = 0;
if (!(c = selmon->sel))
return;
@@ -1326,10 +1320,6 @@ resizemouse(const Arg *arg)
handler[ev.type](&ev);
break;
case MotionNotify:
- if ((ev.xmotion.time - lasttime) <= (1000 / refreshrate))
- continue;
- lasttime = ev.xmotion.time;
-
nw = MAX(ev.xmotion.x - ocx - 2 * c->bw + 1, 1);
nh = MAX(ev.xmotion.y - ocy - 2 * c->bw + 1, 1);
if (c->mon->wx + nw >= selmon->wx && c->mon->wx + nw <= selmon->wx + selmon->ww
--
2.52.0
