[openbox] OT: what's a strut?

Neil Bird neil at fnxweb.com
Tue Dec 22 04:42:22 EST 2009


Around about 21/12/09 14:30, Andreas Fink typed ...
> Read the section about _NET_WM_STRUT and _NET_WM_STRUT_PARTIAL. I think 
> it is
> well explained what is meant by a strut... Basically when a client sets a
> strut, it tells the window manager that this area should not be covered by
> maximized windows (so usually panels set a strut)
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html#id2552069

   Thanks for that;  I had read that before posting, but must have been 
having an off day as on second reading, it is pretty obvious!

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