[openbox] patch for NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN support in openbox 2.3

Arwed von Merkatz v.merkatz at gmx.net
Sat Mar 15 16:12:47 EST 2003


On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 03:26:22PM -0500, smoynes at nexus.carleton.ca wrote:
> * Arwed von Merkatz (v.merkatz at gmx.net) wrote:
> > Hi,
> > openbox 2.3.0 claims to support NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN, but to really
> > support it, it should resize windows setting that hint to fullscreen and
> > remove decorations.
> > The wm spec on freedesktop.org doesn't state this clearly, but that's
> > how metactiy, sawfish and kwin implement it.
> 
> Thanks, I've put this on my TODO. The only problem is, without
> decorations, it is difficult to do some operations on the window, but
> I don't think that's such a big deal.

That's expected behaviour imho for fullscreen windows, i think they
shouldn't even be lowerable, but that's open for discussion :)


Arwed v. Merkatz
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