Re: [PATCH 2/2] wmaker: Implement basic menu shading.

Josip Deanovic <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.compw.window-managers.windowmaker.devel
Message-ID <5555640.B2u4ksLjd8@libria>
On Wednesday 2016-01-20 23:19:04 Doug Torrance wrote:
> Menus may now be shaded like other windows by double clicking on their
> title bars.  Note that, even if animations are enabled, the shade
> animation seen with other windows does not work for menus.
> 
> This fixes Debian bug #72038 [1]:
> 
>   From: Chris Pimlott <[email protected]>
>   Subject: wmaker: Persistant menus should be shade-able
>   Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 14:04:41 -0400
> 
>   One of the many little things that makes me appreciate Window
>   Maker is that by clicking on the title bar of a menu, it can be made
>   "persistant" so it stays on screen and doesn't dissappear after click
> or mouseout like normal.  I find it useful if I need to run a number of
> commands in a submenu, or for keeping a list of open windows on screen.
> 
>   The usefulness of this feature could be extended by allowing menus
>   to be shaded (by double-clicking the title) like normal windows, thus
>   collapsing them to take up less space when not needed but still be
>   persistant.  Perhaps other commands of windows (like maximizing/
>   minimizing, resizing) might be considered as well, although
>   personally only shading stands out as particularly useful for menus.

Sounds like a cool feature.
Can this be disabled in case someone wants the old behavior?

-- 
Josip Deanovic


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