From 26a9c637d867cc424c64d1c7f1248112c9d20943 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Malm <jgm323@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:54:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] config: deprecate A-<arrow> keybinds

...because Alt- keybinds should be for clients to use and the A-<arrow>
default combination is a frequent user complaint because it prevents some
common usage patterns like alt-left/right in web browers.
---
 docs/labwc-config.5.scd           |  1 -
 docs/rc.xml.all                   | 12 ------------
 include/config/default-bindings.h | 28 ----------------------------
 3 files changed, 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/labwc-config.5.scd b/docs/labwc-config.5.scd
index 28a319c2..33c47a41 100644
--- a/docs/labwc-config.5.scd
+++ b/docs/labwc-config.5.scd
@@ -699,7 +699,6 @@ extending outward from the snapped edge.
   A-F3 - run bemenu
   A-F4 - close window
   W-a - toggle maximize
-  A-<arrow> - move window to edge
   W-<arrow> - resize window to fill half the output
   A-Space - show window menu
 ```
diff --git a/docs/rc.xml.all b/docs/rc.xml.all
index 5ac26e5f..8b9d5bc1 100644
--- a/docs/rc.xml.all
+++ b/docs/rc.xml.all
@@ -269,18 +269,6 @@
     <keybind key="W-a">
       <action name="ToggleMaximize" />
     </keybind>
-    <keybind key="A-Left">
-      <action name="MoveToEdge" direction="left" />
-    </keybind>
-    <keybind key="A-Right">
-      <action name="MoveToEdge" direction="right" />
-    </keybind>
-    <keybind key="A-Up">
-      <action name="MoveToEdge" direction="up" />
-    </keybind>
-    <keybind key="A-Down">
-      <action name="MoveToEdge" direction="down" />
-    </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-Left">
       <action name="SnapToEdge" direction="left" />
     </keybind>
diff --git a/include/config/default-bindings.h b/include/config/default-bindings.h
index 03f8a367..75951ad3 100644
--- a/include/config/default-bindings.h
+++ b/include/config/default-bindings.h
@@ -35,34 +35,6 @@ static struct key_combos {
 	}, {
 		.binding = "W-a",
 		.action = "ToggleMaximize",
-	}, {
-		.binding = "A-Left",
-		.action = "MoveToEdge",
-		.attributes[0] = {
-			.name = "direction",
-			.value = "left",
-		},
-	}, {
-		.binding = "A-Right",
-		.action = "MoveToEdge",
-		.attributes[0] = {
-			.name = "direction",
-			.value = "right",
-		},
-	}, {
-		.binding = "A-Up",
-		.action = "MoveToEdge",
-		.attributes[0] = {
-			.name = "direction",
-			.value = "up",
-		},
-	}, {
-		.binding = "A-Down",
-		.action = "MoveToEdge",
-		.attributes[0] = {
-			.name = "direction",
-			.value = "down",
-		},
 	}, {
 		.binding = "W-Left",
 		.action = "SnapToEdge",
-- 
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