Does anyone have a comment on this one? Would you say this is one of those
"It's Not the
TWM way!"?
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sat Mar 04 23:38:47 2006]:
>
> Hello.
>
> I have a suggestion for a rather cosmetic enhancement in CTWM, my window
> manager of choice. It would be nice if highlighted windows' title bars -
> including the buttons - could have a completely different background and
> foreground colors than normal windows. It doesn't seem to be possible at
> the moment.
>
> After looking at the sources, it seems to me, this would not be a very
> difficult change to make *if one knew what one was doing*. Alas, I'm not
> much of programmer, especially when it comes to X and window managers. I
> think changes would be needed first of all in the structures TwmWindow
> in twm.h (add a new ColorPair) and ScreenInfo in screen.h (ditto) but
> naturally also in the functions that draw the title and/the buttons +
> the .ctwmrc-file parsing. I tried fiddling around the sources, but found
> out that I don't understand the system well enough to get the result I
> wanted.
>
> I understand that a change like this, whose only purpose is to make it
> possible to make CTWM look more like Motif/CDE, may not have a high
> priority, but thanks anyway. CTWM is very good in any case.
>
>
>
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