From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, thievol@posteo.net
Subject: Re: master fe7c015b20: Support XFCE in wallpaper.el
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 10:56:17 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fsgdjlni.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bkr18ddk.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Tue, 27 Sep 2022 15:50:31 +0800)
> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, thievol@posteo.net
> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 15:50:31 +0800
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > Yes, of course, mentioning those URLs will go a long way towards
> > filling the current gap. If different environments/desktops have
> > their separate specs, I think it is best to have them all mentioned,
> > each one with the names of the environments/desktops for which it is
> > relevant.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> Different desktops do have their own properties, but they are too
> numerous to list, unstandardized, and not really relevant for Emacs
> users.
Why should we second-guess what users will want? why not include those
other specs, even though they aren't standardized? How many popular
desktops which have these specs are out there?
> X allows an arbitrary number of properties to be set on any window.
> However, properties are most often set by the window manager or other
> programs on the root window or FRAME's X window in order to communicate
> information to Emacs and other programs. Most of these properties are
> specified as part of the Extended Window Manager Hints and the
> Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual, which are located here:
>
> https://specifications.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html
>
> and
>
> https://x.org/releases/X11R7.6/doc/xorg-docs/specs/ICCCM/icccm.html
SGTM, thanks.
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[not found] ` <20220916204419.B124FC00872@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-09-17 2:00 ` master fe7c015b20: Support XFCE in wallpaper.el Po Lu
2022-09-17 18:03 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-18 1:18 ` Po Lu
2022-09-18 2:13 ` Po Lu
2022-09-18 4:48 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-18 5:15 ` Po Lu
2022-09-18 14:44 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-19 4:49 ` Po Lu
2022-09-19 6:06 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-19 7:24 ` Po Lu
2022-09-19 8:40 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-19 8:52 ` Po Lu
2022-09-19 17:46 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-19 18:05 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-19 18:59 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-19 20:16 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-09-19 21:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-20 6:16 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-20 2:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-20 2:43 ` Po Lu
2022-09-20 6:25 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-20 8:22 ` Po Lu
2022-09-19 7:23 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-26 19:42 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-26 21:01 ` Stephen Berman
2022-09-26 22:46 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-27 7:17 ` Stephen Berman
2022-09-27 7:45 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 13:42 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-27 0:33 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 5:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-27 6:13 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-27 7:50 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-09-27 8:31 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 7:21 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-27 7:42 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 7:55 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-27 8:35 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 18:33 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-28 0:34 ` Po Lu
2022-09-27 13:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-27 15:43 ` Visuwesh
2022-09-27 16:19 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-27 16:39 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-27 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-27 17:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-27 17:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-27 18:02 ` Make format-spec accept a function as the substitution Stefan Kangas
2022-09-29 6:57 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-29 12:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-29 12:59 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-29 15:02 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-29 16:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-29 16:53 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-29 17:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-29 16:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-29 15:09 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2022-09-29 16:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-29 14:16 ` master fe7c015b20: Support XFCE in wallpaper.el Stefan Kangas
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