Add an option to keep cursor active when using seat * hide_cursor
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#8321
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Note: Requires /pull/8269 to be merged first
There's been a long-standing issue in Sway about hide_cursor's behavior, here are people complaining about it:
...and more people on Reddit:
Its broken behavior is even mentioned in the manpages!
KDE Plasma has also recently added a cursor hide timeout to their compositor, and does not deactivate the pointer while hidden.