On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 10:29:26PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 10:26 07 Jan 2003, Dominik Vogt <fvwm-workers@fvwm.org> wrote:
> | On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 08:57:04AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> | > On 07 Jan 2003 06:51:41 +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> | > >
> | > > On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 12:18:08PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> | > > > On 22:50 06 Jan 2003, Marcus Lundblad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | > > > | My plan is to remove the unnessesay
> | > > > | "Closable","Maximizable","Iconifiable" and "AllowMaximizeFixedSize"
> | > > > | since they correspond to "!" variants of
> | > > > | "Unclosable","Unmaximizable","Uniconifiable" and
> | > > > | "DisallowMaximizeFixedSize"
> [...]
> | > > > Could I cast a vote for NOT doing it this way?
> | > > > You should keep "Closable" and discard "Unclosable", using "!Closable"
> | > > > and so forth. All these attributes should be positive statements.
> | > > > Likewise there shouldn't be any "Disallow*" options, just Allow*
> | > > > and !Allow*.
> | > > >
> | > > > This issue is entirely separate from what the defaults are.
> | > >
> | > > I agree 100%.
> | >
> | > The weak side of this is that a user has no any indication of what is the
> | > normal window behaviour. Other than this I have no problem to name options
> | > regardless of their default.
> |
> | The default is written out in the man page. It is always the last
> | style of all the alternatives. For example,
> |
> | !AllowMaximize / Allow Maximize
> |
> | means that AllowMaximize is the default.
>
> I have to say I've never realised this. Could someone (Dan?) put a paragraph
> break
> after the words:
>
> options is a comma separated list containing one or more of the
> following keywords. Each group of style names is separated by
> slashes ('/'). The last style in these groups is the
> default."
>
> I know I for one missed this. My fault of course.
Maybe you missed it because it was deleted at some time. I added
it again only recently.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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