Re: The path of least blame

[Julien Olivier <julo42 gmail com>]

> When you first press the icon the overview disappears and the focus
> returns to the terminal window, so you're proposing that to start a
> new terminal I go the overview, press terminal, go back to the
> overview, press terminal again.  Apart from the repetitive nature of
> this when we already have ways of launching a new instance
> (control-click or right-click) how is the shell meant to distinguish
> between "I want a new instance" and "take me to a previous instance"?
> 
> Ross

Actually, I just forgot about the fact that the dash disappears when you
click on an icon. My proposition would indeed only work with a
persistent dash, which is not planned AFAIK...