Re: Major issues with window list applet

[mike <mike redtux demon co uk>]

On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 14:41, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes: 
> > > No control of the individual programs (ie kill maximize etc)
> > 
> > This is a bug, it should be put in bugzilla if it isn't.
> >
> 
> I was forgetting the tricky bit of this. The problem is that
> right-click opens the applet menu, not the window menu. Which is
> definitely more consistent with the rest of the panel, but I think
> confusing because each button in the window list looks like an object,
> users wouldn't consider the whole window list a separate item.
> 
> But if right-click doesn't open the applet menu you can't manipulate
> the applet. And the 1.x solution of having a pointless little
> right-click area sucks.

may have been sucky but a lot less sucky than not having the
functionality at all - even windows has this

> I think the idea was that the window ops would get merged into that
> right-click menu, but this isn't implemented yet.
> 
> Hmm, I also just noticed that the launcher right-click menu and
> windowlist right-click menu have some odd inconsistencies in where
> equivalent items are placed.
> 
> Havoc
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