macOS: Add an option :opt:macos_traditional_fullscreen to make full-screening of kitty windows much faster, but less pretty.

See #911

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -25,10 +25,8 @@ Changelog
   on macs thicker, which makes it similar to the result of
   sub-pixel antialiasing (:pull:`950`)
 
-- macOS: Make full screening of kitty much faster by using the "traditional full
-  screen" mode of cocoa, similar to iTerm and MacVim (:iss:`911`). Also should
-  hopefully workaround a bug in glfw that causes crashes when unplugging
-  monitors with full screen windows. (:iss:`898`)
+- macOS: Add an option :opt:`macos_traditional_fullscreen` to make
+  full-screening of kitty windows much faster, but less pretty. (:iss:`911`)
 
 - Fix a bug causing incorrect line ordering when viewing the scrollback buffer
   if the scrollback buffer is full (:iss:`960`)

kitty/cocoa_window.m

@@ -225,12 +225,13 @@ cocoa_focus_window(void *w) {
 }
 
 bool
-cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(void *w) {
+cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(void *w, bool traditional) {
     NSWindow *window = (NSWindow*)w;
+    bool made_fullscreen = true;
     NSWindowStyleMask sm = [window styleMask];
-    bool made_fullscreen;
-    if (!(sm & NSWindowStyleMaskFullScreen)) {
-        made_fullscreen = true;
+    bool in_fullscreen = sm & NSWindowStyleMaskFullScreen;
+    if (traditional) {
+        if (!(in_fullscreen)) {
             sm |= NSWindowStyleMaskBorderless | NSWindowStyleMaskFullScreen;
             [[NSApplication sharedApplication] setPresentationOptions: NSApplicationPresentationAutoHideMenuBar | NSApplicationPresentationAutoHideDock];
         } else {
@@ -239,6 +240,10 @@ cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(void *w) {
             [[NSApplication sharedApplication] setPresentationOptions: NSApplicationPresentationDefault];
         }
         [window setStyleMask: sm];
+    } else {
+        if (in_fullscreen) made_fullscreen = false;
+        [window toggleFullScreen: nil];
+    }
     return made_fullscreen;
 }
 

kitty/config_data.py

@@ -786,6 +786,10 @@ legibility at small font sizes. For example, a value of 0.75 will
 result in rendering that looks similar to sub-pixel antialiasing at
 common font sizes.
 '''))
+
+o('macos_traditional_fullscreen', False, long_text=_('''
+Use the traditional full-screen transition, that is faster, but less pretty.
+'''))
 # }}}
 
 g('shortcuts')  # {{{

kitty/glfw.c

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include "glfw-wrapper.h"
 extern bool cocoa_make_window_resizable(void *w, bool);
 extern void cocoa_focus_window(void *w);
-extern bool cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(void *w);
+extern bool cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(void *w, bool);
 extern void cocoa_create_global_menu(void);
 extern void cocoa_set_hide_from_tasks(void);
 extern void cocoa_set_titlebar_color(void *w, color_type color);
@@ -362,7 +362,8 @@ toggle_fullscreen_for_os_window(OSWindow *w) {
     glfwGetWindowSize(w->handle, &width, &height);
     glfwGetWindowPos(w->handle, &x, &y);
 #ifdef __APPLE__
-    if (cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(glfwGetCocoaWindow(w->handle))) {
+    if (OPT(macos_traditional_fullscreen)) {
+        if (cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(glfwGetCocoaWindow(w->handle), true)) {
             w->before_fullscreen.is_set = true;
             w->before_fullscreen.w = width; w->before_fullscreen.h = height; w->before_fullscreen.x = x; w->before_fullscreen.y = y;
             return true;
@@ -372,6 +373,9 @@ toggle_fullscreen_for_os_window(OSWindow *w) {
             glfwSetWindowPos(w->handle, w->before_fullscreen.x, w->before_fullscreen.y);
         }
         return false;
+    } else {
+        return cocoa_toggle_fullscreen(glfwGetCocoaWindow(w->handle), false);
+    }
 #else
     GLFWmonitor *monitor;
     if ((monitor = glfwGetWindowMonitor(w->handle)) == NULL) {
@@ -418,7 +422,7 @@ on_application_reopen(int has_visible_windows) {
 
 static int
 intercept_cocoa_fullscreen(GLFWwindow *w) {
-    if (!set_callback_window(w)) return 0;
+    if (!OPT(macos_traditional_fullscreen) || !set_callback_window(w)) return 0;
     toggle_fullscreen_for_os_window(global_state.callback_os_window);
     global_state.callback_os_window = NULL;
     return 1;

kitty/state.c

@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ PYWRAP1(set_options) {
     S(close_on_child_death, PyObject_IsTrue);
     S(window_alert_on_bell, PyObject_IsTrue);
     S(macos_option_as_alt, PyObject_IsTrue);
+    S(macos_traditional_fullscreen, PyObject_IsTrue);
     S(macos_hide_titlebar, PyObject_IsTrue);
     S(macos_quit_when_last_window_closed, PyObject_IsTrue);
     S(macos_window_resizable, PyObject_IsTrue);

kitty/state.h

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ typedef struct {
     color_type url_color, background, active_border_color, inactive_border_color, bell_border_color;
     double repaint_delay, input_delay;
     bool focus_follows_mouse;
-    bool macos_option_as_alt, macos_hide_titlebar, macos_hide_from_tasks, x11_hide_window_decorations, macos_quit_when_last_window_closed, macos_window_resizable;
+    bool macos_option_as_alt, macos_hide_titlebar, macos_hide_from_tasks, x11_hide_window_decorations, macos_quit_when_last_window_closed, macos_window_resizable, macos_traditional_fullscreen;
     float macos_thicken_font;
     int adjust_line_height_px, adjust_column_width_px;
     float adjust_line_height_frac, adjust_column_width_frac;