[openbox] new opaque-nextwindow patch [UPDATE 2]

Dana Jansens danakj at orodu.net
Sun Jan 13 12:11:25 EST 2008


On Jan 13, 2008 7:51 AM, Tanjeff-Nicolai Moos
<tanjeff at not-another-server.net> wrote:
> Am Sat, 12 Jan 2008 16:12:39 -0500
> schrieb "Dana Jansens" <danakj at orodu.net>:
>
> > This functionality is going to be in the next release.  Just thought
> > you might like to hear that. :)
> Great :)
>
> I have some remarks in case you plan to include my patch.
>
> I posted three version of the patch. The first one introduced the
> <opaque> option to the NextWindow action. The second version added that
> option to the directional focus actions, too. The third version added
> some code to avoid flickering (see archive of this list for details).
>
> The first and second versions work as expected and I use the latter
> on a daily basis. The third version, however, broke the stacking order
> if I used it some time, so I now work with the second version. I
> currently have no time to improve that. I will look at the code in late
> February, when I finished my diploma.
>
> But again: you do great work! Thanks!

Hi Tanjeff,

Actually, I've done it in a somewhat different way than you did.  I
think it will eliminate any of those tricky corner cases for us with
the ordering getting weird or appearing strange during cycling.

Cheers,
Dana



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