Re: [dev] Unix philosophy window manager

2011-02-28 Thread Patrick Haller
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:30:26AM +0100, Kurt Van Dijck wrote: > > To make it work smoothly, 1 such program needs a SubstructureRedirectMask. > Technically, IMHO, that 1 program _is_ the window manager. > > I think the subject of the thread was a bit misleading. Perhaps. With X11 and no window

[dev] Unix philosophy window manager

2011-02-28 Thread Kurt Van Dijck
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 01:01:04AM +0800, Patrick Haller wrote: > On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 11:22:50AM -0500, Steve Ryan wrote: > > > > This is very cool, however I have one question. Correct me if > > I'm wrong, but you're replacing window-manager functionality with > > various small scripts an