[openbox] Another new-user question...

Anthony Thyssen A.Thyssen at griffith.edu.au
Wed Jun 24 00:13:09 EDT 2009


On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:10:58 +0200
Henrik Enberg <enberg at gmail.com> wrote:

| Anthony Thyssen <A.Thyssen at griffith.edu.au> writes:
| > On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:45:17 -0300
| > "Delcides F. Sousa Jr" <delcides at gmail.com> wrote:
| > 
| > |     You can make Openbox not draw decorations ( titlebar and borders)
| > | for specific apps. Look for the <applications> section on rc.xml and
| > | <decor> tag.
| > | 
| > Almost.  You can have Openbox to turn off 'decor' and with that it will
| > remove the titlebar and bottom handles.  But the thickness of the
| > "border.Width"  theme setting will still remain, and is controlable.
| 
| <keepBorder>no</keepBorder>
| 
Now that is not listed in the comments of the default 
OpenBox "rc.xml" file.   A useful one to know.

Especially for "XV" window drift handling.


| Though personally, I wish there was a separate
| <titlebar>yes|no</titlebar> and <border>yes|no</border> option in the
| app settings. The way it's set up now makes it impossible to have
| windows without titlebar but with borders, and still have the border
| disappear when you maximize (which makes it easy to grab scrollbars by
| throwing the mouse to the right).
| 
Yes turning of borders on a maximized window could be usedful.




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