Mouseevents in NOT active windows

Bob Sneidar bobs at twft.com
Tue Oct 4 13:01:16 EDT 2011


This is normal in OS X. You can interact with windows that are not the frontmost windows, or even belonging to the frontmost application. Otherwise how would drag and drop work? How could you move a window without bringing it to the front?

Bob


On Oct 4, 2011, at 5:45 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have asked this some time before, but did not get any answer.
> 
> Is it correct behavior that mouseenvents (mouseenter, meouseleave, mousemove etc...)
> are getting executed even if that stack is NOT the active window?
> 
> Know what I mean? I have a Finder window in front, but moving the mouse over the stack
> BEHIND the Finder window shows tooltips etc., which looks a bit strange to me!?
> 
> Any hints or opinions?
> 
> 
> Best and thanks in advance
> 
> Klaus
> 
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> Klaus Major
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> klaus at major.on-rev.com
> 
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