Yes, that is an undocumented feature. =:) I believe I know where the
problem is and hopefully tonight I'll have a chance to sit down and look
at it. Thanks for the feedback!! =:)
* [08/04/01 17:07] Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world,
* dan radom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> walks into mine and says:
> Some behavior I'm noticing is that when I use access this feature it uniconifies
>bbkeys. I've always ran bbkeys with the -i switch. Is this normal behavior for
>bbkeys 0.8.0?
>
> dan
>
> * Jason Kasper ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > MAN! This is such good stuff. bbkeys 0.8.0 is hereby released on
> > y'all's heads </texan>. I'll paste from the ChangeLog below, 'cause I'm
> > tired. =:)
> >
> > Erm. You still here? What are you waiting for?!?!? GO GET IT!!
> > http://movingparts.thelinuxcommunity.org/bbkeys.shtml !!! Available now
> > in tarball, rpm, deb, and tootie-frootie flavors....
> >
> > Okay, from the ChangeLog....
> >
> > version 0.8.0 --
> > - BIG changes!!! w00T!!! There's some very significant improvements in
> > this version, and as such, I'm calling this version 0.8.0 for various
> > reasons....
> > 1) I feel like it
> > 2) I'm thinking we're about "there", and 0.8.0 sounds like more of a
> > non-beta product than 0.3.8
> > 3) I feel like it =:)
> >
> > - xOr (see below) has done some majorly good coding with bbkeys. He's
> > implemented a different window-cycling scheme that's more
> > "Windows"-like (think <alt+tab> popup window with list of things you're
> > cycling through)... Verrrry slick. Umm. Did I say Verrrrry?
> >
> > Why, yes I did. You are just going to have to see it to believe it. Blackbox
> > has just again become my favorite window manager for X, with the help
> > xOr has given to me. The window cycling methodology has changed, and
> > believe me, this is a change for the better. There's now two methods
> > of window cycling--both use the same keybindings, so don't get yer
> > panties tied in knots. xOr has implemented a newer, better "old-style"
> > window cycling, called linear cycling. It's basically what
> > blackbox/bbkeys has done up until this point, but with a few
> > significant improvements. But the really exciting new feature in this
> > release of bbkeys is the other way--a "stacked" cycling method. It
> > makes much more sense than the old way. And it's purtier, because you
> > can see what you're window-changing to before you actually go there.
> > And when you hit <alt+tab> (example keybinding--you can have it be
> > whatever you want it to be), it goes back to the window you were on
> > right before this one.
> >
> > It's way cool, uber-neato, and excellently implemented. I'll expand on
> > this more in README, so look there for more details.
> >
> > - xOr has also fixed a bug in LinkedList.cc (as posted to the blackbox
> > mailing list) that affected how the windows were put into the cycling
> > stack.
> >
> > - I'm considering xOr a co-developer now (as long as he has the time and
> > desire, of course), but we've a project available on sourceforge.net at
> > http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=32563 . Of course, this means
> > that all the usual sourceforge advantages are there, like CVS access,
> > etc. The project is bbconf.sourceforge.net for the time being, so
> > CVS access looks like this:
> >
> > cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/bbconf login
> > <hit enter for password>
> > cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/bbconf co
>bbkeys
> >
> > I've imported the bbkeys tree (0.8.0 will be pulled directly from it),
> > and I've also imported a bbconf module. bbconf will be the new
> > all-in-one blackbox configuration utility (if I get some help). =:)
> > To get read-only access to it, do this...
> >
> > cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/bbconf login
> > <hit enter for password>
> > cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/bbconf co
>bbconf
> >
> > - adding ToggleDecor as an option to toggle ummmm, window decor.... (duh).
> > *** BIG HONKING NOTE ***
> > This doesn't currently work. =:\ The code is in bbkeys, but can't
> > actually do anything until blackbox is changed to tell us what the
> > decorated state of the window is. Hopefully this will be included in
> > blackbox soon....
> >
> > - changing order of configurator launch again, thanks to a bug report
> > from David Lawrence Ramsey (I had " black" instead of "black")--so we
> > now try rxvt before xterm, and rxvt should actually work now....
> >
> > - hopefully fixing strcasecmp issue for AIX boxen--it's in strings.h
> > instead of string.h. Adding check for strings.h.... PLEASE let me
> > know if this doesn't actually fix anything. I'd like to put this guy
> > to bed....
> >
> > - Applying patches from Ben Jansens <xor at x-o-r dot net>. His comments
> > are below....
> >
> > I've removed all the functionality from the wminterface class that bbkeys
> > does not use, and reorganised the header files for wminterface and bbkeys,
> > adding comments for all of the class members. With this patch, bbkeys not
> > longer calls the blackbox cycling routines, but maintains its own list of
> > windows, and cycles them itself. One thing to note is that the cycling does
> > not occur in the same order as the buttons on the toolbar cycle. I
>personally
> > dont think this will be a big issue, and i think the new way is nicer. When a
> > new window opens, its added to the list right *after* the focused window,
> > so that hitting PrevWindow would take you back to the window that was
> > previously focused.
> >
> > ....
> >
> > * VERY nice work, Ben. Thanks for your work! *
> >
> > - Bug squashing and fixing galore... Thanks again to Ben for pointing
> > these out. The issue was that we were doing stuff to windows without
> > making sure the window wasn't our root window. Doh! So now we make
> > sure 1) we have a focus_window and 2) that focus_window isn't
> > PointerRoot. Hopefully that will do the trick....
> >
> >
> > You STILL HERE??? GIT GOIN' ALREADY, DUDELIE!!
> > http://movingparts.thelinuxcommunity.org/bbkeys.shtml
> >
> > Dont' MAKE me come over there and kick you!
> >
> > =:)
> >
> > bbkeys. do it 'cause it's neato....
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > ----%<----------%<----
> > Jason Kasper (vanRijn)
> > bash$ :(){ :|:&};:
> > Numbers 6:24-26
--
----%<----------%<----
Jason Kasper (vanRijn)
bash$ :(){ :|:&};:
Numbers 6:24-26
