[openbox] Tiling windows?

Clay Barnes clay.barnes at gmail.com
Thu Mar 23 03:13:52 EST 2006


Dave Foster wrote:
> Hi Clay, off topic, but could you turn off your read receipt for your 
> mails?  Kind of annoying.
>
> thanks.
Sorry!  I keep forgetting that I have that on.  My apologies!

-Clay
> Clay Barnes wrote:
>> cothrige wrote:
>>> * Clay Barnes (clay.barnes at gmail.com) wrote:
>>>  
>>>> I agree that one of the (if not _the_) most needed (well, wanted) 
>>>> features is window arrangement/tiling.  Both my friend and I (the 
>>>> only OB3 users I know) sorely miss it from FluxBox (from which we 
>>>> both migrated).
>>>>
>>>> I detailed a three-tier arrange windows command design, though 
>>>> either of the last two, if implemented, would be very serviceable.  
>>>> The bugzilla is #2320 ( 
>>>> https://bugzilla.icculus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2320 ).
>>>>     
>>> Yes, that looks pretty much exactly like what is needed.  I also liked
>>> Fluxbox, and this really does seem to be the one feature that is
>>> needed to displace that WM entirely for me. Patrick
>>>   
>> Mikael, what's the interest in doing this?  I'd patch it myself if I 
>> didn't have 22 units (7 classes) and two jobs to deal with (and my C 
>> weren't quite so rusty).  I'd really love to see this added for 3.3.  
>> Perhaps if I can help with other parts of the project (docs or
>> quick-and-easy minor patches) would you have the time needed to do this?
>>
>> --Clay
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