[Scwm-devs] Re: fvwm pager info

[Greg B. <ba...@cs...>]

Scott Lenser <sl...@cs...> writes:

> One more tidbit on the fvwm pager.
> 
> It has a very interesting architecture for handling all of the drawing and
> what not.  It simply makes a window inside itself for each window out on the
> desktop.  This lets X handle much of the redrawing logic.  It then mirrors
> update on the desktop with its own little windows.

Ten years ago that would've been considered overkill and way too
heavyweight, but it is a clever design to make it pretty darned simple!

Thanks,
Greg

P.S. Great (!) work!!