Re: Where do iconized programs go?

[Jacob Berkman <jacob helixcode com>]

"Poletti, Don" <don.poletti@comverse-in.com> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm using october Gnome and sawmill 21 (this also happens 
> with enlightenment). When I iconifiy a program it completely
> disapears from the desktop and I then have to do a ps to kill 
> it.
> 
> There used to be a window that contained all iconized programs
> but at some point I closed it. Was that window from enlightenment
> or gnome?

Might have been either.

> What I'd really like is for iconized programs to disapear from
> the desktop but be accessable from a task menu but I'm pretty sure
> there is no task menu applet.

There is a tasklist applet in October Gnome, and you can make it only
show minimized tasks.  I like to put this in an autohidden panel on the
side.

Jacob
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