I believe that their preferences are stored in plist format.  If so it
should be trivial to write a prefpane to handle settings for WindowMaker.
Even if it isn't, writing some kind of adapter should be possible.

GC

On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 5:16 AM Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> do you think it would make sense to collaborate with WindowMaker if they
> want to support (or move to) a preference system more similar to ours?
> Not that it is completely different and maybe they were more similar 20
> years ago. But .e.g both use the GNUstep directory (which is the reason
> it often existed before). However GNUstep now has every plist namend
> "xxx.plist" and not just the filename.
> Also minor details in the folders could be matched.
> It would integrate things better, but perhaps also more easily e.g. to
> update wmaker preferences from a GNUstep panel
>
> Do you think it would be a good idea to ping them?
>
> Riccardo
>
>

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