Custom icons + MouseUp fix

[Harold L Hunt II]

Earle,

Whatever you do, don't send a patch for the mouse release fix until I 
can make another test release.  I am getting swamped with patches here. 
  Thanks.

Harold

Earle F. Philhower III wrote:

> Howdy Colin, glad to hear it's working 100%.  The original problem
> was the endianness of Windoze 1-bit bitmap when using a non-32-bit
> wide destination.  I think the code was writing into the unused
> portion of the 32-bits and you got garbage in the real mask part.
> 
> I found some kde apps on a linux box and did some peeking, it seems
> that not many register a small 16x16 icon, and that konqueror, for
> example, only gives a 16x16 icon in its _NET_WM_ICON property anyway.
> Very strange, maybe that _NET_ICON thing isn't commonplace?  Things
> like KPAINT, KCALC, and KILLUSTRATOR (great name, the kill-ustrator)
> have big icons by default in WM_HINTS.
> 
> ------------
> 
> Today I also got to test a fix for the missed ButtonRelease problem
> (dragging an Xterm scrollbar outside of its window and releasing
> the button does not tell Xterm it was released, leading to "interesting"
> problems).  One thing I had to do that I don't like is to use a local
> copy of what the winmultiwindowwindow.c thinks is the button state.
> (i.e. LBUTTON=down, MBUTTON=up, RBUTTON=up)  It did seem to work the
> entire day of hard use w/o any problems, but I have the suspicion that
> it might sometimes get out-of-sync w/the X server and send two
> ButtonReleases.  That'd be better than the present situation but could
> still cause problems with pasting twice...
> 
> Is there a simple mi* or dix* call to get this info directly instead
> of keeping a cached copy?  I did a grep but didn't find anything
> promising.  You can't call XQueryPointer() since that's only legal for
> a client to do.  I suppose I could post something to the WM thread
> but that's a real ugly kludge.
> 
> 
> -Earle F. Philhower, III
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