diff --git a/box.go b/box.go
index 039975a..a6d6615 100644
--- a/box.go
+++ b/box.go
@@ -251,7 +251,10 @@ func (this *box) doDraw () {
 }
 
 func (this *box) doLayout () {
-	this.canvas = this.parent.canvas().Clip(this.bounds)
+	if this.parent == nil { this.canvas = nil; return  }
+	parentCanvas := this.parent.canvas()
+	if parentCanvas == nil { this.canvas = nil; return }
+	this.canvas = parentCanvas.Clip(this.bounds)
 }
 
 func (this *box) setParent (parent parent) {
@@ -274,7 +277,31 @@ func (this *box) invalidateDraw () {
 }
 
 func (this *box) recalculateMinimumSize () {
-	if this.outer != this {
+	if this.outer != anyBox(this) {
 		this.outer.recalculateMinimumSize()
 	}
 }
+
+func (this *box) canBeFocused () bool {
+	return this.focusable
+}
+
+func (this *box) boxUnder (point image.Point) anyBox {
+	if point.In(this.bounds) {
+		return this.outer
+	} else {
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+func (this *box) handleMouseDown (button input.Button) {
+	for _, listener := range this.on.mouseDown.Listeners() {
+		listener(button)
+	}
+}
+
+func (this *box) handleMouseUp (button input.Button) {
+	for _, listener := range this.on.mouseUp.Listeners() {
+		listener(button)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/containerbox.go b/containerbox.go
index 53cd1c8..3aeee34 100644
--- a/containerbox.go
+++ b/containerbox.go
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ type containerBox struct {
 	contentBounds image.Rectangle
 	scroll        image.Point
 	
-	gap      image.Point
-	children []tomo.Box
-	layout   tomo.Layout
+	gap             image.Point
+	children        []tomo.Box
+	layout          tomo.Layout
+	propagateEvents bool
 
 	on struct {
 		contentBoundsChange event.FuncBroadcaster
@@ -24,7 +25,8 @@ type containerBox struct {
 
 func (backend *Backend) NewContainerBox() tomo.ContainerBox {
 	box := &containerBox {
-		box: backend.NewBox().(*box),
+		box:             backend.NewBox().(*box),
+		propagateEvents: true,
 	}
 	box.drawer = box
 	box.outer  = box
@@ -63,6 +65,10 @@ func (this *containerBox) OnContentBoundsChange (callback func()) event.Cookie {
 	return this.on.contentBoundsChange.Connect(callback)
 }
 
+func (this *containerBox) PropagateEvents (propagate bool) {
+	this.propagateEvents = propagate
+}
+
 func (this *containerBox) SetGap (gap image.Point) {
 	if this.gap == gap { return }
 	this.gap = gap
@@ -210,3 +216,14 @@ func (this *containerBox) recursiveRedo () {
 		child.(anyBox).recursiveRedo()
 	}
 }
+
+func (this *containerBox) boxUnder (point image.Point) anyBox {
+	if this.propagateEvents {
+		for _, box := range this.children {
+			candidate := box.(anyBox).boxUnder(point)
+			if candidate != nil { return candidate }
+		}
+	}
+
+	return this.box.boxUnder(point)
+}
diff --git a/event.go b/event.go
index 69b93a2..020d383 100644
--- a/event.go
+++ b/event.go
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ import "image"
 
 import "github.com/jezek/xgbutil"
 import "github.com/jezek/xgb/xproto"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/tomo/xgbkb"
 import "github.com/jezek/xgbutil/xevent"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo/input"
 
 func (window *window) handleExpose (
 	connection *xgbutil.XUtil,
@@ -72,6 +74,61 @@ func (window *window) exposeEventFollows (event xproto.ConfigureNotifyEvent) (fo
 	return false
 }
 
+
+func (window *window) handleButtonPress (
+	connection *xgbutil.XUtil,
+	event xevent.ButtonPressEvent,
+) {
+	if window.hasModal { return }
+	
+	buttonEvent  := *event.ButtonPressEvent
+	point        := image.Pt(int(buttonEvent.EventX), int(buttonEvent.EventY))
+	insideWindow := point.In(window.xCanvas.Bounds())
+	scrolling    := buttonEvent.Detail >= 4 && buttonEvent.Detail <= 7
+	window.updateModifiers(buttonEvent.State)
+	window.updateMousePosition(buttonEvent.EventX, buttonEvent.EventY)
+
+	if !insideWindow && window.shy && !scrolling {
+		window.Close()
+	} else if scrolling {
+		// underneath := window.scrollTargetChildAt(point)
+		// if underneath != nil {
+			// if child, ok := underneath.element.(ability.ScrollTarget); ok {
+				// sum := scrollSum { }
+				// sum.add(buttonEvent.Detail, window, buttonEvent.State)
+				// window.compressScrollSum(buttonEvent, &sum)
+				// child.HandleScroll (
+					// point, float64(sum.x), float64(sum.y),
+					// modifiers)
+			// }
+		// }
+	} else {
+		underneath := window.boxUnder(point)
+		window.drags[buttonEvent.Detail] = underneath
+		if underneath != nil {
+			underneath.handleMouseDown(input.Button(buttonEvent.Detail))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (window *window) handleButtonRelease (
+	connection *xgbutil.XUtil,
+	event xevent.ButtonReleaseEvent,
+) {
+	if window.hasModal { return }
+	
+	buttonEvent := *event.ButtonReleaseEvent
+	if buttonEvent.Detail >= 4 && buttonEvent.Detail <= 7 { return }
+	window.updateModifiers(buttonEvent.State)
+	window.updateMousePosition(buttonEvent.EventX, buttonEvent.EventY)
+	dragging := window.drags[buttonEvent.Detail]
+	
+	if dragging != nil {
+		dragging.handleMouseUp(input.Button(buttonEvent.Detail))
+	}
+}
+
+
 func (window *window) compressExpose (
 	firstEvent xproto.ExposeEvent,
 ) (
@@ -136,3 +193,17 @@ func (window *window) compressConfigureNotify (
 
 	return
 }
+
+func (window *window) updateModifiers (state uint16) {
+	modifiers := xgbkb.StateToModifiers(state)
+	window.modifiers.Shift   = modifiers.Shift || modifiers.ShiftLock
+	window.modifiers.Control = modifiers.Control
+	window.modifiers.Alt     = modifiers.Alt
+	window.modifiers.Meta    = modifiers.Meta
+	window.modifiers.Super   = modifiers.Super
+	window.modifiers.Hyper   = modifiers.Hyper
+}
+
+func (window *window) updateMousePosition (x, y int16) {
+	window.mousePosition = image.Pt(int(x), int(y))
+}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2790075..edc3f72 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ go 1.20
 
 require (
 	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/ggfx v0.4.0
-	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.14.0
-	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.3.0
+	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.16.0
+	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.4.0
 	git.tebibyte.media/tomo/xgbkb v1.0.1
 	github.com/jezek/xgb v1.1.0
 	github.com/jezek/xgbutil v0.0.0-20230603163917-04188eb39cf0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 16d7e74..9b63816 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -9,12 +9,18 @@ git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.13.0 h1:xQvEia1vDUfq3QkpU3De72z53ON+y8I6HMP8TDtc
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.13.0/go.mod h1:lTwjpiHbP4UN/kFw+6FwhG600B+PMKVtMOr7wpd5IUY=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.14.0 h1:cMCOLjBEH9OtF+CODn0XFWa9liE0keMnLWs3t66I+Zw=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.14.0/go.mod h1:lTwjpiHbP4UN/kFw+6FwhG600B+PMKVtMOr7wpd5IUY=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.15.0 h1:xjHPB+nq1M2myjFeRU79p3DvuIIG/94hKwFr/OB8cGY=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.15.0/go.mod h1:lTwjpiHbP4UN/kFw+6FwhG600B+PMKVtMOr7wpd5IUY=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.16.0 h1:5tgN0Uj+3LSMzvXRLNE8AxgRUOTc/GEw8+TEJKmVGtQ=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo v0.16.0/go.mod h1:lTwjpiHbP4UN/kFw+6FwhG600B+PMKVtMOr7wpd5IUY=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.1.0 h1:ZLwQzy51vUskjg1nB4Emjag8VXn3ki2jEkE19kwVQ4c=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.1.0/go.mod h1:PwDpSdBF3l/EzoIsa2ME7QffVVajnTHZN6l3MHEGe1g=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.2.0 h1:7DcnB0sW12eL+MxkEMv99eVG2IQxsZHDDK6pz6VE1O8=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.2.0/go.mod h1:PwDpSdBF3l/EzoIsa2ME7QffVVajnTHZN6l3MHEGe1g=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.3.0 h1:9koJzy0bguBHjlesrHpXK8odIVEMmQRBIFIRXDhv7Bk=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.3.0/go.mod h1:PwDpSdBF3l/EzoIsa2ME7QffVVajnTHZN6l3MHEGe1g=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.4.0 h1:JdTmbqSJlMtdvqlwXC5AseM1GgG4tyfWcqPFGkHFRpU=
+git.tebibyte.media/tomo/typeset v0.4.0/go.mod h1:PwDpSdBF3l/EzoIsa2ME7QffVVajnTHZN6l3MHEGe1g=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/xgbkb v1.0.1 h1:b3HDUopjdQp1MZrb5Vpil4bOtk3NnNXtfQW27Blw2kE=
 git.tebibyte.media/tomo/xgbkb v1.0.1/go.mod h1:P5Du0yo5hUsojchW08t+Mds0XPIJXwMi733ZfklzjRw=
 github.com/BurntSushi/freetype-go v0.0.0-20160129220410-b763ddbfe298 h1:1qlsVAQJXZHsaM8b6OLVo6muQUQd4CwkH/D3fnnbHXA=
diff --git a/system.go b/system.go
index 7c34052..d3745fd 100644
--- a/system.go
+++ b/system.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package x
 
 import "image"
 import "git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo/input"
 import "git.tebibyte.media/tomo/tomo/canvas"
 
 type boxSet map[anyBox] struct { }
@@ -43,7 +44,12 @@ type anyBox interface {
 	doLayout      ()
 	setParent     (parent)
 	recursiveRedo ()
+	canBeFocused  () bool
+	boxUnder      (image.Point) anyBox
 	recalculateMinimumSize ()
+
+	handleMouseDown (input.Button)
+	handleMouseUp   (input.Button)
 }
 
 func assertAnyBox (unknown tomo.Box) anyBox {
@@ -86,6 +92,8 @@ func (window *window) invalidateDraw (box anyBox) {
 }
 
 func (window *window) invalidateLayout (box anyBox) {
+	// TODO: use a priority queue for this and have the value be the amount
+	// of parents a box has
 	window.needLayout.Add(box)
 	window.invalidateDraw(box)
 }
@@ -97,6 +105,11 @@ func (window *window) focus (box anyBox) {
 	window.invalidateDraw(box)
 }
 
+func (this *window) boxUnder (point image.Point) anyBox {
+	if this.root == nil { return nil }
+	return this.root.boxUnder(point)
+}
+
 func (window *window) afterEvent () {
 	if window.xCanvas == nil { return }
 
diff --git a/textbox.go b/textbox.go
index d02af74..4688f21 100644
--- a/textbox.go
+++ b/textbox.go
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func (this *textBox) SetFace (face font.Face) {
 
 func (this *textBox) SetWrap (wrap bool) {
 	if this.wrap == wrap { return }
-	this.wrap = wrap
+	this.drawer.SetWrap(wrap)
 	this.recalculateMinimumSize()
 	this.invalidateLayout()
 }
@@ -126,12 +126,12 @@ func (this *textBox) recalculateMinimumSize () {
 		this.drawer.Em().Round(),
 		this.drawer.LineHeight().Round())
 
-	textSize := this.normalizedLayoutBoundsSpace()
+	textSize := this.drawer.MinimumSize()
 	if !this.hOverflow && !this.wrap {
-		minimum.X = textSize.Dx()
+		minimum.X = textSize.X
 	}
 	if !this.vOverflow {
-		 minimum.Y = textSize.Dy()
+		 minimum.Y = textSize.Y
 	}
 	
 	minimum.X += this.padding.Horizontal()
@@ -147,16 +147,16 @@ func (this *textBox) doLayout () {
 	previousContentBounds := this.contentBounds
 
 	innerBounds := this.InnerBounds()
-	if this.hOverflow && !this.wrap {
-		this.drawer.SetMaxWidth(0)
-	} else {
-		this.drawer.SetMaxWidth(innerBounds.Dx())
-	}
-	if this.vOverflow {
-		this.drawer.SetMaxHeight(0)
-	} else {
-		this.drawer.SetMaxHeight(innerBounds.Dy())
-	}
+	this.drawer.SetMaxWidth(innerBounds.Dx())
+	this.drawer.SetMaxHeight(innerBounds.Dy())
+	// if this.hOverflow && !this.wrap {
+		// this.drawer.SetMaxWidth(0)
+	// } else {
+	// }
+	// if this.vOverflow {
+		// this.drawer.SetMaxHeight(0)
+	// } else {
+	// }
 	
 	this.contentBounds = this.normalizedLayoutBoundsSpace().Sub(this.scroll)
 	
diff --git a/window.go b/window.go
index 82295c7..85da758 100644
--- a/window.go
+++ b/window.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ type window struct {
 
 	modifiers     input.Modifiers
 	mousePosition image.Point
+	drags         [10]anyBox
 
 	onClose event.FuncBroadcaster
 
@@ -112,10 +113,10 @@ func (backend *Backend) newWindow (
 		// Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
 	// xevent.KeyReleaseFun(window.handleKeyRelease).
 		// Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
-	// xevent.ButtonPressFun(window.handleButtonPress).
-		// Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
-	// xevent.ButtonReleaseFun(window.handleButtonRelease).
-		// Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
+	xevent.ButtonPressFun(window.handleButtonPress).
+		Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
+	xevent.ButtonReleaseFun(window.handleButtonRelease).
+		Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
 	// xevent.MotionNotifyFun(window.handleMotionNotify).
 		// Connect(backend.x, window.xWindow.Id)
 	// xevent.SelectionNotifyFun(window.handleSelectionNotify).