I completely agree. I have a UDS blueprint for this: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-dx-o-unity-bigscreen-productivity
Not sure when it has been scheduled for, will note here later. On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Niklas Rosenqvist < [email protected]> wrote: > I wish that option B here would be the default for Unity since it's so > annoying when having to move the mouse all the way to the top panel to get > to the menu. > > > 2011/5/9 Ed Lin <[email protected]> > >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Jason Taylor <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Are all these environment variables documented anywhere? >> >> Don't think so. Here's a collection of the most common but not >> specific to Unity. That would require an update to the documentation. >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnvironmentVariables >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:10 PM, GonzO Rodrigue <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > That is excellent news... almost. >> > I'd like the Global Menu if it A) weren't hidden and B) only appeared in >> the >> > "panel" space when the app is maximized. Leaving it in the window space >> > makes more sense when not maximized; if it _must_ be in the panel, then >> I >> > wish it weren't hidden until mouseover. >> >> I don't know of a workaround for A). I've asked repeatedly in >> different places and got no answer so far. >> However for B) there might be a way: >> Putting the mentioned variable into ~/.bashrc makes it global for a >> specific user. You could however put it into the .desktop file or >> launcher* for all the apps you don't maximize. I know it's not ideal >> but that's what we've got in terms of options right now. >> >> * e.g for a .desktop file >> Exec=bash -c "export UBUNTU_MENUPROXY=0 && gedit" >> >> For the record: These are just dirty workarounds and just because they >> are available doesn't mean I'm content with the status quo... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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