Dan Niles wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 22:11 +0200, Kim Woelders wrote: >> Dan D Niles wrote: >>> Bummer. Fvwm added a desktop context to deal with file managers. Are >>> there any plans to add a desktop context or something similar? >>> >> If you mean if e16 is going to provide easily configurable desktop >> icons, the answer is "probably not". e16 is a WM. e17 will give you a >> full desktop environment. >> You can of course run nautilus with --no-desktop (can also be configured >> permanently with gconf-editor), and it won't cover your root, but you >> won't have the nautilus desktop icons either. >> You can also make the nautilus desktop window not-sticky, and it will >> only occupy one of your desks. > > No, I just mean provide a way that you can bind mouse clicks in the > desktop window to actions, such as opening up a menu. > You can - by editing keybindings.cfg. However, if nautilus is configured to provide a desktop window, it is nautilus that "owns" the desktop and there is not a lot e16 can do about that. It is nautilus that would have to be configured show e16 menus or pass mouse clicks through to the root.
>>>> There should be default keybindings for that (Alt-Shift-Left/Right/...). >>> Yes, left and right are bound, but not up and down. It is the two >>> dimensional movement I'm looking to duplicate. Just using previous and >>> next takes too long when using 10 desktops. >>> >> All four keybindings Alt-Shift-Left/Right/Up/Down are by default set by >> e16 to do what you want. If the Up/Down ones don't work for you, either >> you are not using a default configuration or some other app has grabbed >> those key combinations. > > Using the default keybindings that came with Ubuntu, Up and Down are > bound to __A_RAISE and __A_LOWER respectively. I don't have > enlightenment running at the moment, but I believe those functions > change the stacking order of windows rather than changing desktops. > I did not see a way, by looking at the source, to go down a desktop, > which in my case would be going from say desktop 2 to desktop 7 or 4 to > 9. > The default keybindings are documented here: http://web.enlightenment.org/viewvc/e16/e/docs/README-0.16.8?view=markup Although this is for 0.16.8.x most of the keybindings are the same in 0.16.7.x. You may be confusing area switching with desk switching. /Kim ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
