Bugfix: Ignore EnterNotify events to prevent wrong focus in complex tabbed/stacked layouts (Thanks Phlogistique)

Fixes #560

Finally we have a good explanation and example for why we need to ignore
EnterNotify events which were caused by an Unmap :).
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Michael Stapelberg 2011-11-28 23:26:45 +00:00
parent dd63495ce0
commit bd4b240d56

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@ -452,10 +452,20 @@ static int handle_screen_change(xcb_generic_event_t *e) {
*
*/
static int handle_unmap_notify_event(xcb_unmap_notify_event_t *event) {
// XXX: this is commented out because in src/x.c we disable EnterNotify events
/* we need to ignore EnterNotify events which will be generated because a
* different window is visible now */
//add_ignore_event(event->sequence, XCB_ENTER_NOTIFY);
/* If the client (as opposed to i3) destroyed or unmapped a window, an
* EnterNotify event will follow (indistinguishable from an EnterNotify
* event caused by moving your mouse), causing i3 to set focus to whichever
* window is now visible.
*
* In a complex stacked or tabbed layout (take two v-split containers in a
* tabbed container), when the bottom window in tab2 is closed, the bottom
* window of tab1 is visible instead. X11 will thus send an EnterNotify
* event for the bottom window of tab1, while the focus should be set to
* the remaining window of tab2.
*
* Therefore, we ignore all EnterNotify events which have the same sequence
* as an UnmapNotify event. */
add_ignore_event(event->sequence, XCB_ENTER_NOTIFY);
DLOG("UnmapNotify for 0x%08x (received from 0x%08x), serial %d\n", event->window, event->event, event->sequence);
Con *con = con_by_window_id(event->window);