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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'John Yates' <john@yates-sheets.org>,
	'Emacs Development' <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: difference between maximized and fullscreen?
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:26:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A4C530C.3060403@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8708B0D477C9458EB0C2B40175281FE4@us.oracle.com>

Drew Adams skrev:
> =
>>>> I added a frame parameter called sticky.  Please try it.
>>> 1. Does this mean that the current frame size (and position?) 
>>> can be "pinned" (locked), so that frame sizing (and positioning?)
>>> functions have no effect (unless the `sticky' frame parameter
>>> is reset to nil)?
>> No.  It means that in the presence of multiple virtual 
>> desktops, the frame will appear in all of them.
> 
> I see. 
> 
> FWIW - In that case, perhaps some other name should be used than "sticky",
> something that more directly reflects the functionality (of displaying on all
> virtual desktops).

Sticky is what has been used for this for as long as there has been virtual 
desktops AFAIK.  Olvwm used sticky back in 1992. It is even in the desktop 
standards document.  It won't be changed.

	Jan D.






      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-02  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-28  7:26 difference between maximized and fullscreen? joakim
2009-06-28  9:39 ` Jan Djärv
     [not found]   ` <m3vdmgbku2.fsf@verona.se>
2009-06-28 16:25     ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 14:12     ` Jan Djärv
2009-06-30  2:29   ` John Yates
2009-06-30 14:40     ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 17:00     ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 17:05       ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 17:52       ` Drew Adams
2009-07-01 20:10         ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 23:12           ` Drew Adams
2009-07-02  4:36             ` tomas
2009-07-02  5:36               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-07-02  6:26             ` Jan Djärv [this message]

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