On Saturday 25 June 2005 16:51, Havoc Pennington wrote: > Missing semantic things I know of: > > - popups that are really part of the window they are transient for, > e.g. Epiphany toolbar editor used to be like this but didn't work > with current WMs, or it sounds like the Eclipse thing Billy mentioned > though I haven't seen that thing, or maybe some input method stuff. > These windows might be undecorated and be moved along with their > transient parent maybe. > > - onscreen keyboard, which we could never specify the behavior of > in enough detail to put in the spec, or maybe we just decided > it was a dock, I don't remember > > - maybe "WINE window" (which could be the same thing as XMMS > and Gkrellm really, only the WINE example is more legitimate IMO) > > - OS X style "drawers" if someone implemented those might need a hint For the "things that legitimately want no borders" list: - Output-only windows (think xsnow) - OSX-Dashboard-style apps - Desktop icons that aren't managed by the DE's filemanager Probably a few others I could think up. Again, I don't really care if this becomes a netwm hint instead of an mwm hint, but I would like the spec to specify what subset of the mwm hints SHOULD be implemented in the RFC2119 sense. Otherwise we get this fight again every few years. - ajax
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