Re: move/resize from keyboard

[Mathias Hasselmann <mathias hasselmann gmx de>]

On 18 Oct 2001, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> The windows taskbar has Move/Resize menu items for each window, to
> initiate keyboard-based move/resize operations. Should we do this:
> 
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_TOPLEFT      0
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_TOP          1
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_TOPRIGHT     2
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_RIGHT        3
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_BOTTOMRIGHT  4
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_BOTTOM       5
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_BOTTOMLEFT   6
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_LEFT         7
>   #define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_MOVE              8   /* Movement only */
>  +#define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_SIZE_KEYBOARD     9   /* size via keyboard */
>  +#define _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_MOVE_KEYBOARD    10   /* move via keyboard */
> 
> This probably interacts with the ALLOWED_ACTIONS hint, in that some
> WM's may not support keyboard move/resize in the "enter a special
> mode" way that Windows does. So we may also need a separate flag for
> keyboard move/resize in the allowed actions.

	Havoc, I you continue to make pagers thumber and thumber we might
reach the point were it makes sense to built in the pagers into the window
manager again...


Ciao,
Mathias
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