Re: [rox-devel] What does ROX want from a window manager?

[Thomas L. <ta...@ec...>]

On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 12:09:09PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote:
> Thomas Leonard <ta...@ec...> writes:
> 
> > Support for the GNOME window manager spec would be handy. ROX-Filer
> > currently uses this to bring up the pinboard menu when you right-click
> > on the root window, but we may want to write a pager applet at some point
> > too.
> > 	http://developer.gnome.org/doc/standards/wm/book1.html
> 
> Hopefully either this is the same as it (I'll download it the next
> time my link comes up), or you will move to the freedesktop.org
> wm-spec soon?  I think it's probably more realistic for us to start
> coding wm-spec, as that should have replaced the Gnome-specific one by
> the time we're ready.

This looks interesting. I've added more support for pinboard and panel
icons for the new spec. It doesn't seem to provide any way to get root
window clicks, though.

I've added a link to it from the devel page (and they've got a link to us
now :-)


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