Mouse

This page aims to give a summary of all features that involve using the mouse to interact with the window manager.

Here is a list of functions that are specific to mouse actions:

Function	Description	Topic
dragcfact	Adjusts the tiled size of a client window compared to other clients within the same area	Tiled
dragmfact	Adjusts the master area size of the layout compared to the stack area(s)	Tiled
markmouse	Allows for clients to be marked and unmarked using the mouse	Marking
movemouse	Move floating windows around using the mouse	Floating
moveorplace	Move or place the window depending on whether it is floating or not	Floating
placemouse	Change the tiled position of a window using the mouse	Tiled
resizemouse	Change the size of floating windows using the mouse	Floating
resizeorcfacts	Resize the window depending on whether it if floating or not	Floating
rioresize	Resize the current window using slop	Floating
riospawn	Draw the area where a window will spawn using a selection tool	Window
statusclick	Handles button clicks for statuses on the bar	Bar
swallowmouse	Allows for one window to swallow another using the mouse	Swallow
togglenomodbuttons	Enables or disables the use of button bindings that have no modifiers	Window

Here is a list of functionalities that are specific to mouse actions:

Functionality	Description	Topic
AllowNoModifierButtons	Allow some window operations, like move and resize, to work without having to hold down a modifier key	Window
BanishMouseCursor	Like xban, hides mouse cursor when using the keyboard	System
BanishMouseCursorToCorner	Like xbanish, hides mouse cursor when using the keyboard	System
FocusFollowMouse	Focus reverts to window beneath the mouse cursor rather than the most recently focused window	Focus
FocusOnClick	Disables sloppy focus and requires mouse click to change focus between windows	Focus
RioDrawIncludeBorders	Indicates that the area drawn using slop includes the window borders	Spawn
RioDrawSpawnAsync	Spawn the application alongside rather than after drawing area using slop	Spawn
SnapToWindows	Allows a floating window to snap to other floating windows when moved	Window
Warp	Warp cursor to currently focused window	Focus

---

Back to Features.