From 92eaa34277f0711696d366742735fe2a2c974123 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:51:23 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] cocoa: release any mouse buttons not pressed when gaining
 focus

Fixes https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/issues/13134
---
 src/video/cocoa/SDL_cocoamouse.m | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/video/cocoa/SDL_cocoamouse.m b/src/video/cocoa/SDL_cocoamouse.m
index 21bae3507e..8e5af2ff1c 100644
--- a/src/video/cocoa/SDL_cocoamouse.m
+++ b/src/video/cocoa/SDL_cocoamouse.m
@@ -491,6 +491,22 @@ NSWindow *Cocoa_GetMouseFocus()
     return Cocoa_MouseFocus;
 }
 
+static void Cocoa_ReconcileButtonState(NSEvent *event)
+{
+    // Send mouse up events for any buttons that are no longer pressed
+    Uint32 buttons = SDL_GetMouseState(NULL, NULL);
+    if (buttons && ![NSEvent pressedMouseButtons]) {
+        Uint8 button = SDL_BUTTON_LEFT;
+        while (buttons) {
+            if (buttons & 0x01) {
+                SDL_SendMouseButton(Cocoa_GetEventTimestamp([event timestamp]), SDL_GetMouseFocus(), SDL_GLOBAL_MOUSE_ID, button, false);
+            }
+            ++button;
+            buttons >>= 1;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 void Cocoa_HandleMouseEvent(SDL_VideoDevice *_this, NSEvent *event)
 {
     SDL_MouseID mouseID = SDL_DEFAULT_MOUSE_ID;
@@ -515,6 +531,7 @@ void Cocoa_HandleMouseEvent(SDL_VideoDevice *_this, NSEvent *event)
     } else {
         if ([event window] != NULL) {
             Cocoa_MouseFocus = [event window];
+            Cocoa_ReconcileButtonState(event);
         }
     }