Re: SKIP_TASKBAR hint and iconic state

Dana Jansens <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.openbox
Message-ID <CAP1a_adLLW4-sVejxErheiAetL27Y4vJPXUoecuEF8t=SUtUTA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Alexey Korop <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, All
>
>   If some window has WM hint SKIP_TASKBAR this window not displayed in
> the openbox "tasklists" (as NextWindow dialog and
> client-list-combined-menu). This behavior is natural and useful and
> conform to the freedesktop.org standard.
>   But if the SKIPPED window is iconified (hidden) openbox "taskbars"
> show it regardless the SKIP_TASKBAR hint. IMHO this behavior is very
> strange and violate the standard.
>   For comparison: tint2 and fbpanel do not show SKIPPED windows
> regardless of the hidden state.
>
>   Is there the way to prevent showing hidden SKIPPED windows in the
> openbox "tasklists"?
>

The openbox menus are not taskbars, if that is what you are referring to
here, so I don't think they need to follow the same rules. And it becomes
very tricky and/or impossible depending on bindings to get back an
iconified window without that.

What problem does it cause that they stay in the menu?

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