Re: [wmii] Float mode

From: Denis Grelich <denisg_AT_ueberl33t.info>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:13:05 +0200

On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 14:09:34 +0200
"Steffen Liebergeld" <stepardo_AT_gmail.com> wrote:

> wouldn't it be resonable to hide windows in the floating layer when
> switching to managed mode? I mean, those floating windows are then in
> the way. One could bring the back into the front when switching to
> floating mode.

Hello,

no, it wouldn't. a) For simplicity's sake, because then, we would surely need an always-on-top flag, b) because it would end in the same situation as most WIMP wm's. "Where are my windows?" The managed area hides /all/ of the floating layer. The floating layer is usually not that opaque.

Greetings,
DenisG

Received on Sun Apr 30 2006 - 14:57:41 UTC

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