[openbox] openbox 3 moving maximised windows

Andy Holmes aholmes84 at shaw.ca
Fri Oct 17 07:08:52 EDT 2003


poing wrote:
> I didn't say that every other WM does it, but many including openbox2
> do, and I don't see why it shouldn't be possible. It just boils down to
> personal preference, I want to be able to quickly drag a maximised window
> off the edge of the screen and then drag it back later without having to
> un-maximise and maybe resize first. The main characteristic of openbox 3
> is extreme customisability, so I really don't understand why this
> limitation of locking maximised windows was introduced.

Don't assume that this was "introduced". Please keep in mind that 
Openbox3 is a complete rewrite and so it just may have not come up while 
it was being coded.

> 
> If any developers are reading, could we at least have an option to
> re-allow moving of maximised windows?

See http://bugzilla.icculus.org/ and file a bug with severity "Enhancement".

-Andy

PS. Sheesh




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