Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Mark Grieveson
The wmdrawer was a great application for the fluxbox slit. I used this instead of trying to have icons on the desktop. It worked great. Otherwise, the slit was not much use for me. From what I could tell, the slit was where a program would be hidden, until your mouse went over it. At this

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-11, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I don't understand. Fluxbox comes with a well-written and detailed >> manpage. Would you rather it didn't, or did you mean to say it's too >> bad the documentation *isn't* included with fluxbox? Which suggests >> maybe you didn't

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:26:17PM -0700, BartlebyScrivener wrote: > On May 11, 6:50 pm, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mmm. It's pretty clear on my man page what it is > It doesn't give the simple clue that, unlike other wm's, the slit is invisible unless something is attache

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On May 11, 6:50 pm, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I read the fluxbox man page and it wasn't clear what this slit-thing > was. Why wasn't the documentation that's available on-line included > with the package? Mmm. It's pretty clear on my man page what it is THE SLIT Th

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:32:53PM +, Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2007-05-11, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:42:25AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > >> On 5/11/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >I'm trying out different window mana

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-05-11, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:42:25AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: >> On 5/11/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >I'm trying out different window managers and I'm now on fluxbox. >> > >> >The documentation seems sparce.

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:42:25AM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On 5/11/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm trying out different window managers and I'm now on fluxbox. > > > >The documentation seems sparce. What is the slit and what is it for? I > >only see the bar at the

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 5/11/07, Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The slit is one of the many parts of Fluxbox that has been inherited > from Blackbox. It is designed to hold WindowMaker Dockapps, (and > anything that runs in that mode which is called 'withdrawn' or (less > often) 'swallowed'). Such appli

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread BartlebyScrivener
On May 11, 11:30 am, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying out different window managers and I'm now on fluxbox. > > The documentation seems sparce. What is the slit and what is it for? I > only see the bar at the bottom center. This is also a good resource: http://fluxbo

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
> The slit is one of the many parts of Fluxbox that has been inherited > from Blackbox. It is designed to hold WindowMaker Dockapps, (and > anything that runs in that mode which is called 'withdrawn' or (less > often) 'swallowed'). Such applications often have a -w option, but > some are automatica

Re: fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 5/11/07, Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying out different window managers and I'm now on fluxbox. The documentation seems sparce. What is the slit and what is it for? I only see the bar at the bottom center. Thanks, Doug. http://fluxbox.org/docbook/en/html http://

fluxbox slit

2007-05-11 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
I'm trying out different window managers and I'm now on fluxbox. The documentation seems sparce. What is the slit and what is it for? I only see the bar at the bottom center. Thanks, Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI