[openbox] Cycle through windows with mouse wheel

[Dana Jansens]

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Tom Wizetek <tom at wizetek.com> wrote:

> Seeing that Dana is active here again, here's another hopeless monthly
> bump.
>

Lol :( So patient..


> ***
>
> I posted a while ago about the ability to cycle through windows with a
> mouse wheel. The problem is that a final mouseclick or keypress action
> is required to select window.
>
> It was suggested that the "stopInteractive" option would take care of
> the issue but it was never clearly described or confirmed how.
>

Playing with it myself, I don't think it's possible in 3.5.0.. but I've got
a patch where it is working now.

http://git.io/IqBWhA


> I'm currently running 3.5.0 and I'm still in the dark on how to
> achieve this functionality. Any updates or hints?
>
> > ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml:
> >
> >   <context name="Desktop">
> >     <mousebind button="Up" action="Click">
> >       <action name="PreviousWindow">
> >         <dialog>no</dialog>
> >         <bar>yes</bar>
> >         <raise>yes</raise>
> >         <linear>no</linear>
> >         <finalactions>
> >           <action name="Focus"/>
> >           <stopInteractive>yes</stopInteractive>
> >         </finalactions>
> >       </action>
> >     </mousebind>
> >     <mousebind button="Down" action="Click">
> >       <action name="NextWindow">
> >         <dialog>no</dialog>
> >         <bar>yes</bar>
> >         <raise>yes</raise>
> >         <linear>no</linear>
> >         <finalactions>
> >           <action name="Focus"/>
> >           <stopInteractive>true</stopInteractive>
> >         </finalactions>
> >       </action>
> >     </mousebind>
> >   </context>
>
> It doesn't seem to matter whether I set <stopInteractive> to "yes" or
> "true". I've tried putting this line within <finalaction>, within
> <action name="NextWindow">, before, after, and all combinations.
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