Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 00:50:37 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: MJ <mafsys1234@gmail.com> Cc: byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-12.0p10 - Mate-1.22.1 window border Message-ID: <20190924005037.5512d843.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <9e283775-042d-69cc-a8ca-957030e5c3c9@gmail.com> References: <2c085f1837cfd77d4ee631e86dda40ec.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <9e283775-042d-69cc-a8ca-957030e5c3c9@gmail.com>
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On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 08:21:02 +1000, MJ wrote: > > On 24/09/2019 3:24 am, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote: > > Is there any way to increase the active border width of desktop > > windows in Mate? I find that the current setting makes it difficult > > for me to get a window expansion cursor without a lot of back and > > forth or an extremely slow deliberate movement of the mouse until I > > get the exact edge to display the resize cursor. > > > > Yes! > > What is with these tiny borders and even tinier event points for windows?!? That's currently considered "modern", and consistent with the single-computer single-user single-program single-window single-task mentality... > I think, if I recall, you can hold down alt + right click to grab the window. Usw Alt + left mouse button to drag the window around. Use Alt + right mouse button to change the window's size. Pretty standard. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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