[Interest] Click and hold on close button

[Damian Ivanov]

If you want to put the effort for this, port to client side decoration
and handle events in your application.

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 5:05 PM Mitch Curtis <mitch.curtis at qt.io> wrote:
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> > From: Interest <interest-bounces at qt-project.org> On Behalf Of Murphy,
> > Sean
> > Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2019 3:57 PM
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> > Subject: Re: [Interest] Click and hold on close button
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> > > I would just tell the user that it behaves like notepad and 99% of
> > > other Windows applications.
> >
> > That's just it, I'm not sure that it does work like other Windows applications
> > that don't use Qt. I just tried both Chrome and Windows Media Player and
> > they do NOT exhibit that behavior. For Chrome, if I go to a website that has
> > animations then do the click-and-hold sequence, the animations continue to
> > play. Similarly, Windows Media Player will continue to play the movie while
> > going through those steps.
> >
> > I'm not sure how you would test whether it works with Notepad? I just tried
> > it there, and all I can see is that the cursor stops blinking while going through
> > the click-and-hold sequence. Microsoft Outlook behaves similarly. But I guess
> > I can't tell if the cursor stops blinking because that application's event loop is
> > blocked, or if it's because the widget with the cursor is losing focus as I'm
> > clicking on one of the window control buttons.
>
> When it loses focus it stops rendering a cursor altogether (you can test this out with another application arranged side-by-side with notepad).
>
> > So it seems to be a mixed bag, although it's tough to be sure what I'm testing
> > since it's not like I have access to those applications' source code.
> >
> > Sean
> >
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