[openbox] window decorations problem...

Ava Arachne Jarvis ajar at katanalynx.dyndns.org
Sat Nov 9 21:41:17 EST 2002


[Ben Jansens - Sat,  9 Nov 2002 08:05:37 PM CST]
> On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 08:03:14PM -0600, Ava Arachne Jarvis wrote:
> > According to the NETWM specs, window_type_menu is only for
> > torn-off/pinned menus; so Openbox should NOT make them sticky (which it
> > does at the moment), and should give them a title bar so they can moved
> > about (which it does not at the moment).
> 
> Yep, I'm aware of that one too. The reason is because KDE makes its
> 'mac-style menu' the window_type_menu.. Sucks.
> 
> In the future I'm not sure if i want to support kde's brokenness less
> or not. Decisions decisions :)

Heh.  Supporting KDE's brokenness breaks other applications' tear-off
menus, like the up and coming GIMP 1.3/1.4 -- and KDE is pretty much in
the wrong in this case.  Is this still broken in KDE 3?


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