On Fri 05 Feb 2010 at 12:18:17 +0000, Thomas Adam wrote:
> On 5 February 2010 12:12, Rhialto <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Speaking of BeOS: BeOS has/had tabbed window title bars (= not the whole
> > width of the window), just like twm. Given the history of fvwm, that
> > feature must have been deliberately removed from the code base, since I
>
> It never existed in FVWM. Not in any release.
I based my reasoning on the fact that apparently, fvwm descends from
twm, at least according to the manual page:
AUTHORS
Robert Nation with help from many people, based on twm code, which was
written by Tom LaStrange.
> Oh, and if I were you, I wouldn't bother trying to add it in, such a
> change is just a dead-end.
Thank you very much for your friendly and optimistic outlook. I had half
a mind to change from ctwm to fvwm, as long as I could avoid those ugly
wide window titlebars that most window managers have. I won't bother
now.
> -- Thomas Adam
-Olaf.
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