feature request for xfwm

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Tue Mar 5 10:22:10 CET 2002


Edscott,

The icon name is provided by the application. Using it as argv[1] when
restoring the application really sounds like a hack to me... ;-)

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 03:45, Edscott Wilson García wrote:
> 
> I think this would be useful. If the xfwm session manager saved the icon name 
> of open applications, then on reopening a session, it could open both rox and 
> xftree instances with arg[1] set to the icon name (minus the hostname, or 
> trying a rsh/ssh if the hostname of the icon name is not the same as the 
> current machines hostname).
> 
> This way, after reopening a session, the user would get xftree's and rox's 
> opened where they left off, instead of having all of them open to the user's 
> home directory.
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