[compiz] Window specific actions and edge buttons

David Reveman davidr at novell.com
Tue May 15 07:26:10 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 00:29 +0100, Mike Dransfield wrote:
> There is a problem with some window specific actions like
> scale_group and rotate_with_window when they are activated
> by an edgebutton.
> 
> The basic problem is that each of those actions use the window
> option provided to the action.  When an edgebutton is used the
> window id sent is actually the id of the edge window, this means
> that actions which rely on this stop working.
> 
> The obvious solution would be to change the affected functions
> to work on the active window rather that the one passed to the
> action.

Yes, I think that's what should be done.

> 
> It could also be possible to modify the actions higher up to ignore
> edge windows, but I suppose some people might want that
> functionality.

- David



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