Re: Panel Accessibility - Key Nav

[Bill Haneman <bill haneman sun com>]

John Harper wrote:
> 
> Havoc Pennington writes:
> |OK, what I guess I meant is "Sawfish does not have special knowledge
> |of the panel except for possible bad special-case hacks" ;-)
> |
> |I really don't think this should be necessary, it's a bug in the WM
> |spec that it is.
> 
> I don't think it's a big deal. As long as the special cases are generic
> (i.e. can apply to both gnome and kde panels), as they are now. If we
> want to add a _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_PANEL, that would be great, but if
> not..

If it's not a big thing to add that would probably be cool. Calum, Seth,
other HCI guys, is this what we want to do?

> |
> |There can be several panel windows though.
> 
> Ah, yes.
> 
> Incidentally, I now have sawfish mostly working with gtk 2 (in that
> I've mostly ported rep-gtk to gtk 2)

Wow, this really is great news, thanks John.

>         John