On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 11:30:45AM +0200, Jos wrote:
> Dominik Vogt wrote:
> >
>
> > > Thanks. I still think its silly to launch an app from an icon,
> > > but what can you do...
> >
> > Me too. These icons are always buried below a window when I
> > have to click them :-(
> >
> >
>
> Don't know exactly what the discussion is about, just picked up
> these lines and a comment came to mind.
>
> I'd like an app-launcher with icons for applications that are
> used often, like a mail program, or an xterm. But the app-launcher
> should then not take up too much space, it should for instance
> be a narrow slit at the bottom of the screen (like the icon manager
> in the blackbox theme).
>
> And secondly, windows should not be permitted to move over the
> app-launcher. This would maybe be a nice feature for fvwm, to
> be able to set off-limits regions in the screen....
This can easily be implemented using FvwmButtons and the
'StaysOnTop' style. Just define a small button bar with
the icons you need and use
Style FvwmButtons Sticky, StaysOnTop
Bye
Dominik ^_^
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Received on Wed Apr 12 2000 - 07:34:11 BST