From ba699a120905c225d813e31d9625039d5ec9477e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ElnuDev <elnu@elnu.com>
Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 11:53:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] i3: disable middle mouse paste

---
 modules/i3/default.nix | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/i3/default.nix b/modules/i3/default.nix
index f5ef213..6557fd5 100644
--- a/modules/i3/default.nix
+++ b/modules/i3/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ in with theme.colors; {
     wmctrl # For rofi power menu
     xborders # Active window borders
     maim xdotool unclutter # Active window screenshots
+    xsel # Disable middle mouse paste
   ];
 
   # Screenshots
@@ -82,6 +83,16 @@ in with theme.colors; {
           always = true;
           notification = false;
         }
+        {
+          # Disable middle mouse paste
+          # https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/501445
+          # Other solutions such as the xbindkeys approach
+          # will break other functionality, such as panning
+          # https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/277488
+          command = "(while true; do xsel -fin < /dev/null; done) &";
+          always = true;
+          notification = false;
+        }
       ];
       keybindings = lib.mkOptionDefault {
         "${mod}+Return" = "exec kitty";