On Sunday, 13 ×February 2005 21:01, David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
> On Sunday 13 February 2005 05:02 am, Oded Arbel wrote:
> > Most "noob" oriented window managers have this feature but it is
> > disabled by default. KDE at least has a feature that edge flipping
> > (they call it "Active Borders") is enabled only when dragging
> > windows,
>
> In kde 3.3.2 there is also "always enabled", and it works fine.  kde
> not guilty.  It's gnome.
>
> AFAIK metacity doesn't do edge-flipping so to get it with gnome you
> start enlightenment when in gnome and save-configuration when you
> leave gnome.  I agree that they've lost their minds.

That's GNOME for you - "let not give the users the ability to resize 
their windows - it will only confuse them. If you are a power user, 
then use regedit^H^H^H^H^H^Hgconf-editor to change settings"

> > but this is too disabled by default and only accesible under
> > an "Advanced" section of the configuration.
>
> It's all there and easily accessable, unless they've taken it out
> since 3.3.2.  The trick is to know what "active border" means. 

The "what's this" is pretty helpful. the problem is that you have to 
click on the icon labeled "Advanced" in order to get to that specific 
configuration dialog - something most users won't do if their life 
depended on it :-(

-- 
Oded

::..
"The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite 
of a profound truth may well be another profound truth."
        -- Niels Bohr (1885-1962)


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