Who grabbed my cursor ?

sam tygier samtygier at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Jul 29 03:36:30 PDT 2009


Pierre wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Sometimes, a program grabs the cursor on my computer, but I can't know who it 
> is... It's making it quite difficult to kill it properly.
> It would be quite interesting to have a way to easily release the grab, or to 
> kill the mis-behaving application...
> Does such a system exist ?
> 
> Thanks
>  Pierre

could be useful for when a program crashes during a drag+drop operation. i sometimes have to ssh in to the machine to kill the offender.

sam




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