[PATCH] HideCursor/ShowCursor: Fix the interpretation of the window argument

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Wed Apr 8 09:23:30 PDT 2015


Hi,

On 8 April 2015 at 16:30,  <otaylor at redhat.com> wrote:
> In the implementation of HideCursor/ShowCursor in the xserver code,
> the window passed in only identifies a screen, not a portion of the
> window tree, and it's been that way since the beginning. Changing
> the implementation at this point would likely break existing code,
> and the main usage of this protocol (magnifiers) only needs the
> global behavior, so change the protocol to document the actual
> behavior.

Yeah, have bumped up against that before in Clutter.

Reviewed-by: Daniel Stone <daniels at collabora.com>

Cheers,
Daniel


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