Re: swallowed applications

[Jamin Philip Gray <jgray writeme com>]

> Maybe I just don't get it. How is this 'swallowed app' thing supposed to
> work? How is it different from a program launcher?

A swallowed app is actually a running application that is
embedded in the panel.  A launcher is nothing more than a button
you push to do something.  An example of a commonly swallowed app
would be xbiff or various clock programs.  Any relatively small
application you'd like to have on the panel.

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