Revert "add XFlush to g_timeout callbacks"
[dana/openbox.git] / openbox / screen.c
index 3b9f66f..353d2de 100644 (file)
 #include "frame.h"
 #include "event.h"
 #include "focus.h"
+#include "focus_cycle.h"
 #include "popup.h"
-#include "hooks.h"
-#include "render/render.h"
+#include "version.h"
+#include "obrender/render.h"
 #include "gettext.h"
 #include "obt/display.h"
+#include "obt/xqueue.h"
 #include "obt/prop.h"
-#include "obt/mainloop.h"
 
 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
 #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ Time            screen_desktop_user_time = CurrentTime;
 static Size     screen_physical_size;
 static guint    screen_old_desktop;
 static gboolean screen_desktop_timeout = TRUE;
+static guint    screen_desktop_timer = 0;
 /*! An array of desktops, holding an array of areas per monitor */
 static Rect  *monitor_area = NULL;
 /*! An array of desktops, holding an array of struts */
@@ -78,10 +80,12 @@ static GSList *struts_right = NULL;
 static GSList *struts_bottom = NULL;
 
 static ObPagerPopup *desktop_popup;
+static guint         desktop_popup_timer = 0;
+static gboolean      desktop_popup_perm;
 
 /*! The number of microseconds that you need to be on a desktop before it will
   replace the remembered "last desktop" */
-#define REMEMBER_LAST_DESKTOP_TIME 750000
+#define REMEMBER_LAST_DESKTOP_TIME 750
 
 static gboolean replace_wm(void)
 {
@@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ static gboolean replace_wm(void)
             current_wm_sn_owner = None;
     }
 
-    timestamp = event_get_server_time();
+    timestamp = event_time();
 
     XSetSelectionOwner(obt_display, wm_sn_atom, screen_support_win,
                        timestamp);
@@ -127,14 +131,16 @@ static gboolean replace_wm(void)
 
     /* Wait for old window manager to go away */
     if (current_wm_sn_owner) {
-      XEvent event;
       gulong wait = 0;
       const gulong timeout = G_USEC_PER_SEC * 15; /* wait for 15s max */
+      ObtXQueueWindowType wt;
+
+      wt.window = current_wm_sn_owner;
+      wt.type = DestroyNotify;
 
       while (wait < timeout) {
-          if (XCheckWindowEvent(obt_display, current_wm_sn_owner,
-                                StructureNotifyMask, &event) &&
-              event.type == DestroyNotify)
+          /* Checks the local queue and incoming events for this event */
+          if (xqueue_exists_local(xqueue_match_window_type, &wt))
               break;
           g_usleep(G_USEC_PER_SEC / 10);
           wait += G_USEC_PER_SEC / 10;
@@ -293,12 +299,21 @@ gboolean screen_annex(void)
     supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_THEME);
     supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_CONFIG_FILE);
     supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_CONTROL);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_VERSION);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_APP_ROLE);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_APP_TITLE);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_APP_NAME);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_APP_CLASS);
+    supported[i++] = OBT_PROP_ATOM(OB_APP_TYPE);
     g_assert(i == num_support);
 
     OBT_PROP_SETA32(obt_root(ob_screen),
                     NET_SUPPORTED, ATOM, supported, num_support);
     g_free(supported);
 
+    OBT_PROP_SETS(RootWindow(obt_display, ob_screen), OB_VERSION, utf8,
+                  OPENBOX_VERSION);
+
     screen_tell_ksplash();
 
     return TRUE;
@@ -345,6 +360,7 @@ void screen_startup(gboolean reconfig)
     gboolean namesexist = FALSE;
 
     desktop_popup = pager_popup_new();
+    desktop_popup_perm = FALSE;
     pager_popup_height(desktop_popup, POPUP_HEIGHT);
 
     if (reconfig) {
@@ -381,7 +397,7 @@ void screen_startup(gboolean reconfig)
 
         /* set the root window property */
         OBT_PROP_SETSS(obt_root(ob_screen),
-                       NET_DESKTOP_NAMES, utf8, (const gchar**)names);
+                       NET_DESKTOP_NAMES, utf8, (const gchar*const*)names);
 
         g_strfreev(names);
     }
@@ -399,7 +415,7 @@ void screen_startup(gboolean reconfig)
                arguments, you can use %1$d for the first one and %2$d for the
                second one. For example,
                "The current session has %2$d desktops, but Openbox is configured for %1$d ..." */
-            g_warning(_("Openbox is configured for %d desktops, but the current session has %d.  Overriding the Openbox configuration."),
+            g_warning(ngettext("Openbox is configured for %d desktop, but the current session has %d.  Overriding the Openbox configuration.", "Openbox is configured for %d desktops, but the current session has %d.  Overriding the Openbox configuration.", config_desktops_num),
                       config_desktops_num, d);
         }
         screen_set_num_desktops(d);
@@ -493,7 +509,6 @@ void screen_resize(void)
 
 void screen_set_num_desktops(guint num)
 {
-    guint old;
     gulong *viewport;
     GList *it, *stacking_copy;
 
@@ -501,7 +516,6 @@ void screen_set_num_desktops(guint num)
 
     if (screen_num_desktops == num) return;
 
-    old = screen_num_desktops;
     screen_num_desktops = num;
     OBT_PROP_SET32(obt_root(ob_screen), NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS, CARDINAL, num);
 
@@ -588,7 +602,8 @@ static void screen_fallback_focus(void)
 static gboolean last_desktop_func(gpointer data)
 {
     screen_desktop_timeout = TRUE;
-    return FALSE;
+    screen_desktop_timer = 0;
+    return FALSE; /* don't repeat */
 }
 
 void screen_set_desktop(guint num, gboolean dofocus)
@@ -670,14 +685,14 @@ void screen_set_desktop(guint num, gboolean dofocus)
         }
     }
     screen_desktop_timeout = FALSE;
-    obt_main_loop_timeout_remove(ob_main_loop, last_desktop_func);
-    obt_main_loop_timeout_add(ob_main_loop, REMEMBER_LAST_DESKTOP_TIME,
-                              last_desktop_func, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    if (screen_desktop_timer) g_source_remove(screen_desktop_timer);
+    screen_desktop_timer = g_timeout_add(REMEMBER_LAST_DESKTOP_TIME,
+                                         last_desktop_func, NULL);
 
     ob_debug("Moving to desktop %d", num+1);
 
     if (ob_state() == OB_STATE_RUNNING)
-        screen_show_desktop_popup(screen_desktop);
+        screen_show_desktop_popup(screen_desktop, FALSE);
 
     /* ignore enter events caused by the move */
     ignore_start = event_start_ignore_all_enters();
@@ -701,16 +716,28 @@ void screen_set_desktop(guint num, gboolean dofocus)
     for (it = g_list_last(stacking_list); it; it = g_list_previous(it)) {
         if (WINDOW_IS_CLIENT(it->data)) {
             ObClient *c = it->data;
-            client_hide(c);
+            if (client_hide(c)) {
+                if (c == focus_client) {
+                    /* c was focused and we didn't do fallback clearly so make
+                       sure openbox doesnt still consider the window focused.
+                       this happens when using NextWindow with allDesktops,
+                       since it doesnt want to move focus on desktop change,
+                       but the focus is not going to stay with the current
+                       window, which has now disappeared.
+                       only do this if the client was actually hidden,
+                       otherwise it can keep focus. */
+                    focus_set_client(NULL);
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 
-    event_end_ignore_all_enters(ignore_start);
+    focus_cycle_addremove(NULL, TRUE);
 
-    if (event_curtime != CurrentTime)
-        screen_desktop_user_time = event_curtime;
+    event_end_ignore_all_enters(ignore_start);
 
-    hooks_queue(OB_HOOK_SCREEN_DESK_CHANGE, NULL);
+    if (event_source_time() != CurrentTime)
+        screen_desktop_user_time = event_source_time();
 }
 
 void screen_add_desktop(gboolean current)
@@ -912,17 +939,18 @@ static guint translate_row_col(guint r, guint c)
 static gboolean hide_desktop_popup_func(gpointer data)
 {
     pager_popup_hide(desktop_popup);
+    desktop_popup_timer = 0;
     return FALSE; /* don't repeat */
 }
 
-void screen_show_desktop_popup(guint d)
+void screen_show_desktop_popup(guint d, gboolean perm)
 {
-    Rect *a;
+    const Rect *a;
 
     /* 0 means don't show the popup */
     if (!config_desktop_popup_time) return;
 
-    a = screen_physical_area_active();
+    a = screen_physical_area_primary(FALSE);
     pager_popup_position(desktop_popup, CenterGravity,
                          a->x + a->width / 2, a->y + a->height / 2);
     pager_popup_icon_size_multiplier(desktop_popup,
@@ -934,16 +962,23 @@ void screen_show_desktop_popup(guint d)
                           MAX(a->width/3, POPUP_WIDTH));
     pager_popup_show(desktop_popup, screen_desktop_names[d], d);
 
-    obt_main_loop_timeout_remove(ob_main_loop, hide_desktop_popup_func);
-    obt_main_loop_timeout_add(ob_main_loop, config_desktop_popup_time * 1000,
-                              hide_desktop_popup_func, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-    g_free(a);
+    if (desktop_popup_timer) g_source_remove(desktop_popup_timer);
+    desktop_popup_timer = 0;
+    if (!perm && !desktop_popup_perm)
+        /* only hide if its not already being show permanently */
+        desktop_popup_timer = g_timeout_add(config_desktop_popup_time,
+                                            hide_desktop_popup_func,
+                                            desktop_popup);
+    if (perm)
+        desktop_popup_perm = TRUE;
 }
 
 void screen_hide_desktop_popup(void)
 {
-    obt_main_loop_timeout_remove(ob_main_loop, hide_desktop_popup_func);
+    if (desktop_popup_timer) g_source_remove(desktop_popup_timer);
+    desktop_popup_timer = 0;
     pager_popup_hide(desktop_popup);
+    desktop_popup_perm = FALSE;
 }
 
 guint screen_find_desktop(guint from, ObDirection dir,
@@ -1174,7 +1209,7 @@ void screen_update_desktop_names(void)
         /* if we changed any names, then set the root property so we can
            all agree on the names */
         OBT_PROP_SETSS(obt_root(ob_screen), NET_DESKTOP_NAMES,
-                       utf8, (const gchar**)screen_desktop_names);
+                       utf8, (const gchar*const*)screen_desktop_names);
     }
 
     /* resize the pager for these names */
@@ -1261,30 +1296,20 @@ void screen_install_colormap(ObClient *client, gboolean install)
     }
 }
 
-#define STRUT_LEFT_ON_MONITOR(s, i) \
-    (RANGES_INTERSECT(s->left_start, s->left_end - s->left_start + 1, \
-                      monitor_area[i].y, monitor_area[i].height))
-#define STRUT_RIGHT_ON_MONITOR(s, i) \
-    (RANGES_INTERSECT(s->right_start, s->right_end - s->right_start + 1, \
-                      monitor_area[i].y, monitor_area[i].height))
-#define STRUT_TOP_ON_MONITOR(s, i) \
-    (RANGES_INTERSECT(s->top_start, s->top_end - s->top_start + 1, \
-                      monitor_area[i].x, monitor_area[i].width))
-#define STRUT_BOTTOM_ON_MONITOR(s, i) \
-    (RANGES_INTERSECT(s->bottom_start, s->bottom_end - s->bottom_start + 1, \
-                      monitor_area[i].x, monitor_area[i].width))
-
 typedef struct {
     guint desktop;
     StrutPartial *strut;
 } ObScreenStrut;
 
 #define RESET_STRUT_LIST(sl) \
-    (g_slist_free(sl), sl = NULL)
+    while (sl) { \
+        g_slice_free(ObScreenStrut, (sl)->data); \
+        sl = g_slist_delete_link(sl, sl); \
+    }
 
 #define ADD_STRUT_TO_LIST(sl, d, s) \
 { \
-    ObScreenStrut *ss = g_new(ObScreenStrut, 1); \
+    ObScreenStrut *ss = g_slice_new(ObScreenStrut); \
     ss->desktop = d; \
     ss->strut = s;  \
     sl = g_slist_prepend(sl, ss); \
@@ -1302,7 +1327,10 @@ typedef struct {
 static void get_xinerama_screens(Rect **xin_areas, guint *nxin)
 {
     guint i;
-    gint l, r, t, b;
+    gint n, l, r, t, b;
+#ifdef XINERAMA
+    XineramaScreenInfo *info;
+#endif
 
     if (ob_debug_xinerama) {
         gint w = WidthOfScreen(ScreenOfDisplay(obt_display, ob_screen));
@@ -1313,10 +1341,8 @@ static void get_xinerama_screens(Rect **xin_areas, guint *nxin)
         RECT_SET((*xin_areas)[1], w/2, 0, w-(w/2), h);
     }
 #ifdef XINERAMA
-    else if (obt_display_extension_xinerama) {
-        guint i;
-        gint n;
-        XineramaScreenInfo *info = XineramaQueryScreens(obt_display, &n);
+    else if (obt_display_extension_xinerama &&
+             (info = XineramaQueryScreens(obt_display, &n))) {
         *nxin = n;
         *xin_areas = g_new(Rect, *nxin + 1);
         for (i = 0; i < *nxin; ++i)
@@ -1349,10 +1375,16 @@ static void get_xinerama_screens(Rect **xin_areas, guint *nxin)
 
 void screen_update_areas(void)
 {
-    guint i, j;
+    guint i;
     gulong *dims;
-    GList *it;
-    GSList *sit;
+    GList *it, *onscreen;
+
+    /* collect the clients that are on screen */
+    onscreen = NULL;
+    for (it = client_list; it; it = g_list_next(it)) {
+        if (client_monitor(it->data) != screen_num_monitors)
+            onscreen = g_list_prepend(onscreen, it->data);
+    }
 
     g_free(monitor_area);
     get_xinerama_screens(&monitor_area, &screen_num_monitors);
@@ -1367,8 +1399,6 @@ void screen_update_areas(void)
     config_margins.right_start = RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
     config_margins.right_end = RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
 
-    dims = g_new(gulong, 4 * screen_num_desktops * screen_num_monitors);
-
     RESET_STRUT_LIST(struts_left);
     RESET_STRUT_LIST(struts_top);
     RESET_STRUT_LIST(struts_right);
@@ -1413,63 +1443,25 @@ void screen_update_areas(void)
     VALIDATE_STRUTS(struts_bottom, bottom,
                     monitor_area[screen_num_monitors].height / 2);
 
-    /* set up the work areas to be full screen */
-    for (i = 0; i < screen_num_monitors; ++i)
-        for (j = 0; j < screen_num_desktops; ++j) {
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4+0] = monitor_area[i].x;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4+1] = monitor_area[i].y;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4+2] = monitor_area[i].width;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4+3] = monitor_area[i].height;
-        }
-
-    /* calculate the work areas from the struts */
-    for (i = 0; i < screen_num_monitors; ++i)
-        for (j = 0; j < screen_num_desktops; ++j) {
-            gint l = 0, r = 0, t = 0, b = 0;
-
-            /* only add the strut to the area if it touches the monitor */
-
-            for (sit = struts_left; sit; sit = g_slist_next(sit)) {
-                ObScreenStrut *s = sit->data;
-                if ((s->desktop == j || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
-                    STRUT_LEFT_ON_MONITOR(s->strut, i))
-                    l = MAX(l, s->strut->left);
-            }
-            for (sit = struts_top; sit; sit = g_slist_next(sit)) {
-                ObScreenStrut *s = sit->data;
-                if ((s->desktop == j || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
-                    STRUT_TOP_ON_MONITOR(s->strut, i))
-                    t = MAX(t, s->strut->top);
-            }
-            for (sit = struts_right; sit; sit = g_slist_next(sit)) {
-                ObScreenStrut *s = sit->data;
-                if ((s->desktop == j || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
-                    STRUT_RIGHT_ON_MONITOR(s->strut, i))
-                    r = MAX(r, s->strut->right);
-            }
-            for (sit = struts_bottom; sit; sit = g_slist_next(sit)) {
-                ObScreenStrut *s = sit->data;
-                if ((s->desktop == j || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
-                    STRUT_BOTTOM_ON_MONITOR(s->strut, i))
-                    b = MAX(b, s->strut->bottom);
-            }
-
-            /* based on these margins, set the work area for the
-               monitor/desktop */
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4 + 0] += l;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4 + 1] += t;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4 + 2] -= l + r;
-            dims[(i * screen_num_desktops + j) * 4 + 3] -= t + b;
-        }
+    dims = g_new(gulong, 4 * screen_num_desktops);
+    for (i = 0; i < screen_num_desktops; ++i) {
+        Rect *area = screen_area(i, SCREEN_AREA_ALL_MONITORS, NULL);
+        dims[i*4+0] = area->x;
+        dims[i*4+1] = area->y;
+        dims[i*4+2] = area->width;
+        dims[i*4+3] = area->height;
+        g_slice_free(Rect, area);
+    }
 
-    /* all the work areas are not used here, only the ones for the first
-       monitor are */
+    /* set the legacy workarea hint to the union of all the monitors */
     OBT_PROP_SETA32(obt_root(ob_screen), NET_WORKAREA, CARDINAL,
                     dims, 4 * screen_num_desktops);
 
     /* the area has changed, adjust all the windows if they need it */
-    for (it = client_list; it; it = g_list_next(it))
+    for (it = onscreen; it; it = g_list_next(it)) {
+        client_move_onscreen(it->data, FALSE);
         client_reconfigure(it->data, FALSE);
+    }
 
     g_free(dims);
 }
@@ -1531,7 +1523,7 @@ Rect* screen_area(guint desktop, guint head, Rect *search)
 {
     Rect *a;
     GSList *it;
-    gint l, r, t, b, al, ar, at, ab;
+    gint l, r, t, b;
     guint i, d;
     gboolean us = search != NULL; /* user provided search */
 
@@ -1557,30 +1549,30 @@ Rect* screen_area(guint desktop, guint head, Rect *search)
 
     /* only include monitors which the search area lines up with */
     if (RECT_INTERSECTS_RECT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors], *search)) {
-        al = l = RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        at = t = RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        ar = r = RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        ab = b = RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        l = RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        t = RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        r = RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        b = RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
         for (i = 0; i < screen_num_monitors; ++i) {
             /* add the monitor if applicable */
             if (RANGES_INTERSECT(search->x, search->width,
                                  monitor_area[i].x, monitor_area[i].width))
             {
-                at = t = MIN(t, RECT_TOP(monitor_area[i]));
-                ab = b = MAX(b, RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[i]));
+                t = MIN(t, RECT_TOP(monitor_area[i]));
+                b = MAX(b, RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[i]));
             }
             if (RANGES_INTERSECT(search->y, search->height,
                                  monitor_area[i].y, monitor_area[i].height))
             {
-                al = l = MIN(l, RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[i]));
-                ar = r = MAX(r, RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[i]));
+                l = MIN(l, RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[i]));
+                r = MAX(r, RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[i]));
             }
         }
     } else {
-        al = l = RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        at = t = RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        ar = r = RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
-        ab = b = RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        l = RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        t = RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        r = RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
+        b = RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors]);
     }
 
     for (d = 0; d < screen_num_desktops; ++d) {
@@ -1594,28 +1586,32 @@ Rect* screen_area(guint desktop, guint head, Rect *search)
                 if ((s->desktop == d || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
                     STRUT_LEFT_IN_SEARCH(s->strut, search) &&
                     !STRUT_LEFT_IGNORE(s->strut, us, search))
-                    l = MAX(l, al + s->strut->left);
+                    l = MAX(l, RECT_LEFT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors])
+                               + s->strut->left);
             }
             for (it = struts_top; it; it = g_slist_next(it)) {
                 ObScreenStrut *s = it->data;
                 if ((s->desktop == d || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
                     STRUT_TOP_IN_SEARCH(s->strut, search) &&
                     !STRUT_TOP_IGNORE(s->strut, us, search))
-                    t = MAX(t, at + s->strut->top);
+                    t = MAX(t, RECT_TOP(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors])
+                               + s->strut->top);
             }
             for (it = struts_right; it; it = g_slist_next(it)) {
                 ObScreenStrut *s = it->data;
                 if ((s->desktop == d || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
                     STRUT_RIGHT_IN_SEARCH(s->strut, search) &&
                     !STRUT_RIGHT_IGNORE(s->strut, us, search))
-                    r = MIN(r, ar - s->strut->right);
+                    r = MIN(r, RECT_RIGHT(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors])
+                               - s->strut->right);
             }
             for (it = struts_bottom; it; it = g_slist_next(it)) {
                 ObScreenStrut *s = it->data;
                 if ((s->desktop == d || s->desktop == DESKTOP_ALL) &&
                     STRUT_BOTTOM_IN_SEARCH(s->strut, search) &&
                     !STRUT_BOTTOM_IGNORE(s->strut, us, search))
-                    b = MIN(b, ab - s->strut->bottom);
+                    b = MIN(b, RECT_BOTTOM(monitor_area[screen_num_monitors])
+                               - s->strut->bottom);
             }
 
             /* limit to this monitor */
@@ -1628,7 +1624,7 @@ Rect* screen_area(guint desktop, guint head, Rect *search)
         }
     }
 
-    a = g_new(Rect, 1);
+    a = g_slice_new(Rect);
     a->x = l;
     a->y = t;
     a->width = r - l + 1;
@@ -1636,14 +1632,14 @@ Rect* screen_area(guint desktop, guint head, Rect *search)
     return a;
 }
 
-guint screen_find_monitor(Rect *search)
+guint screen_find_monitor(const Rect *search)
 {
     guint i;
     guint most = screen_num_monitors;
     guint mostv = 0;
 
     for (i = 0; i < screen_num_monitors; ++i) {
-        Rect *area = screen_physical_area_monitor(i);
+        const Rect *area = screen_physical_area_monitor(i);
         if (RECT_INTERSECTS_RECT(*area, *search)) {
             Rect r;
             guint v;
@@ -1656,24 +1652,20 @@ guint screen_find_monitor(Rect *search)
                 most = i;
             }
         }
-        g_free(area);
     }
     return most;
 }
 
-Rect* screen_physical_area_all_monitors(void)
+const Rect* screen_physical_area_all_monitors(void)
 {
     return screen_physical_area_monitor(screen_num_monitors);
 }
 
-Rect* screen_physical_area_monitor(guint head)
+const Rect* screen_physical_area_monitor(guint head)
 {
-    Rect *a;
     g_assert(head <= screen_num_monitors);
 
-    a = g_new(Rect, 1);
-    *a = monitor_area[head];
-    return a;
+    return &monitor_area[head];
 }
 
 gboolean screen_physical_area_monitor_contains(guint head, Rect *search)
@@ -1683,24 +1675,40 @@ gboolean screen_physical_area_monitor_contains(guint head, Rect *search)
     return RECT_INTERSECTS_RECT(monitor_area[head], *search);
 }
 
-Rect* screen_physical_area_active(void)
+guint screen_monitor_active(void)
 {
-    Rect *a;
-    gint x, y;
-
     if (moveresize_client)
-        a = screen_physical_area_monitor(client_monitor(focus_client));
+        return client_monitor(moveresize_client);
     else if (focus_client)
-        a = screen_physical_area_monitor(client_monitor(focus_client));
-    else {
-        Rect mon;
-        if (screen_pointer_pos(&x, &y))
-            RECT_SET(mon, x, y, 1, 1);
+        return client_monitor(focus_client);
+    else
+        return screen_monitor_pointer();
+}
+
+const Rect* screen_physical_area_active(void)
+{
+    return screen_physical_area_monitor(screen_monitor_active());
+}
+
+guint screen_monitor_primary(gboolean fixed)
+{
+    if (config_primary_monitor_index > 0) {
+        if (config_primary_monitor_index-1 < screen_num_monitors)
+            return config_primary_monitor_index - 1;
         else
-            RECT_SET(mon, 0, 0, 1, 1);
-        a = screen_physical_area_monitor(screen_find_monitor(&mon));
+            return 0;
     }
-    return a;
+    else if (fixed)
+        return 0;
+    else if (config_primary_monitor == OB_PLACE_MONITOR_ACTIVE)
+        return screen_monitor_active();
+    else /* config_primary_monitor == OB_PLACE_MONITOR_MOUSE */
+        return screen_monitor_pointer();
+}
+
+const Rect* screen_physical_area_primary(gboolean fixed)
+{
+    return screen_physical_area_monitor(screen_monitor_primary(fixed));
 }
 
 void screen_set_root_cursor(void)
@@ -1713,6 +1721,21 @@ void screen_set_root_cursor(void)
                       ob_cursor(OB_CURSOR_POINTER));
 }
 
+guint screen_find_monitor_point(guint x, guint y)
+{
+    Rect mon;
+    RECT_SET(mon, x, y, 1, 1);
+    return screen_find_monitor(&mon);
+}
+
+guint screen_monitor_pointer()
+{
+    gint x, y;
+    if (!screen_pointer_pos(&x, &y))
+        x = y = 0;
+    return screen_find_monitor_point(x, y);
+}
+
 gboolean screen_pointer_pos(gint *x, gint *y)
 {
     Window w;