🐞 Window moving to centre location after resizing on Mac
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Description
Bug Description
I am finding that when I try to relocate a window on my Mac, it goes to that location. Then when I move my mouse, it goes back to the centre of the screen. How do I fix this?
B
Affected Scope
User interface
Steps to Reproduce
- Shortcut to activate window adjustment
- select window location
- window is moved
- Move mouse
Reproducibility
Always
Expected vs Actual Behavior
It shouldn't move location when I move the mouse
Screen Recordings / Screenshots
No response
Severity
Blocker (cannot proceed)
macOS Version
Tahoe 26.5.2
Loop Version
Version 1.4.2 (1693)
Did You Try the Development Build?
No
Additional Context
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Final Checks
- My issue is written in English.
- My issue title is descriptive.
- This is a single bug (multiple bugs should be reported individually).
- I have looked to see if this is a duplicate of another bug report.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the behavior on macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 with Loop 1.4.2, following the listed window-adjustment shortcut and relocation steps. Trace the window-adjustment entry point and verify that the selected window remains in place after the mouse moves; the issue names no files or tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, swift
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100