[compiz] [PATCH] added key bindings for window raise/lower

Quinn livinglatexkali at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 16:44:17 PDT 2007


I wish I'd have said something about this before...I agree, having all
that stuff in core is just silly.  (yes I'm back from the dead)

On 9/25/07, Pigeon <pigeon at pigeond.net> wrote:
> > > I think you should look at extrawm compiz-fusion plugin if you want to
> > > add such features...
>
>     Yes I did look at extrawm, but i thought I'd put it where the
> existing window operation key bindings and the mouse raise/lower is.
>
>
> > Should we just go ahead and add each binding type some person is
> > missing? If no, what should be our policy to add them?
> >
> > To me, raise/lower key and close button actions make a lot of sense. I'm
> > not so sure about main menu and close edges, though.
>
>     I'd tend to agree, as they are basic window related operations for a
> window manager. In theory then those ones in the extrawm
> plugin sounded like they could be in core.
>
>     But then on the other hand, with the current compiz we have resize
> and move being a plugin, arguably most common window operations should
> be a plugin too.
>
>     In case of raise/lower, for example, maybe we could have a plugin
> that deals with windows stacking/layering.
>
>
> > For the "run
> > command" bindings, would it perhaps make sense to split out the command
> > handling to a separate plugin so that core isn't cluttered with around
> > 50 run command options (12x command + key + button + edge)?
>
>     Yup. Command is definitely worthwhile to be a plugin. And personally
> I think it's a bit strange with the existing "Run terminal command" or
> "Screenshot command".
>
>
> Pigeon.
>
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