Re: [Usability]Menu Panel

[Rich Baumann <biochem333 nyc rr com>]

On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 00:08, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:02:13AM -0500, Rich Baumann wrote:
> > 
> > 	Is there a gconf key I can change to move the menu panel to the bottom?
> > If not, is there any chance of getting one?
> 
> Is the whole motivation the bug you mention below?

Aside from aesthetics, yes.

> >  It's hardly "usable" when
> > mozilla pop-up windows get stuck underneath it (is/was this a known bug?
> > ... I last updated gnome 2 about a month after the first release).
> 
> I haven't seen or heard of a window getting stuck under the menu panel
> with metacity in a pretty long time. But if you're using another WM or
> an old panel/metacity it's possible.

I'm using sawfish 2. Is this something that's fixed in 1.2?

> > BTW, is there a list somewhere of gconf keys and what they do?
> 
> There are docs on each key stored in gconf itself - browse around in
> gconf-editor. (Well, modulo a bug that hides docs on keys you've
> customized - I need to fix that.)

Thanks... I've just been using gedit to edit the files manually (figured
it was safer considering the warning that pops up when I start
gconf-editor).


Rich