[openbox] ToggleShowDesktop exclutions

Dana Jansens danakj at orodu.net
Fri Oct 10 17:51:59 EDT 2014


On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Alexey Korop <akorop at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, All
>
>    For some reason I use Conky windows in "own_window_type normal" mode.
> In this case ToggleShowDesktop operation switch Conky windows
> visibility, which is undesirable.
>    Is there a way to leave the Concy windows visible despite their
> "normal" mode?
>    Perhaps it would be wiser not to toggle the visibility of windows
> with hints "undecorated,below,skip_taskbar,skip_pager"?
>

Sorry, nope. There's plenty of times when a person would want those hidden
when looking at their desktop. It hides everything that isn't your desktop.
If conky doesn't give the WM the right hints (which your setup sounds like)
for it to tell that, then we're out of luck.
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