From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: tomas@tuxteam.de
Cc: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>,
"'Emacs Development'" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
"'John Yates'" <john@yates-sheets.org>
Subject: Re: difference between maximized and fullscreen?
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:36:50 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763ebwsr1.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090702043624.GA31404@tomas>
tomas@tuxteam.de writes:
> FWIW[2] that seems to be "standard" window manager jargon (the
> metaphor being that the window "sticks" to the glass in your CRT
> from behind). Thus it might be unwise to invent something new.
The use of "sticky window" to describe this feature goes back to at
least 1995 when I started using fvwm. (I don't claim that fvwm
invented it, it's just the first wm I used that supported this
feature. I think Windowmaker also supported it, and called it "sticky
window", too.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-02 5:36 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
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 [this message]
2009-07-02 6:26 ` Jan Djärv
[not found] ` <m3vdmgbku2.fsf@verona.se>
2009-06-28 16:25 ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 14:12 ` Jan Djärv
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