Re: Questions regarding Sun's gnome 2.6 implementation

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 19:47 +0000, Jeffery Small wrote:
> Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM> writes:
> 
> >> This is edge resistance? If so, it looks like this was introduced in
> >> metacity 2.13.2.
> 
> >This isn't actually the edge resistance feature, which happens without
> >holding a modifier.  The Shift-to-Snap feature has been around for a
> >long time, probably since about 2.4.
> 
> Any ideas on why this isn't working in Sun's JDS 3 which is based upon gnome
> 2.6?  Is there a configuration parameter somewhere that would activate this?

Hmm, I forget if JDS 3 is shipped with wireframe window move/resize
turned on by default-- shift-to-snap doesn't work in that mode.  If so,
you need to turn off the apps/metacity/reduced_resources gconf key,
should work fine then.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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