XFPager number of desktops

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Thu May 16 21:51:44 CEST 2002


Chuck,

It's worth noting that virtual desktops take 0 bytes in memory.

Cheers,
On Thu, 2002-05-16 at 21:07, Chuck Mead wrote:
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> On Thu, 16 May 2002, Jasper Huijsmans posted the following:
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> JH>On Thu, 16 May 2002 13:46:02 -0400 (EDT)
> JH>Chuck Mead <csm at MoonGroup.com> wrote:
> JH>
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> JH>> On Thu, 16 May 2002, Jasper Huijsmans posted the following:
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> JH>> JH>> I am attaching my xfwmrc file... start xfwm -noxfce and have a
> JH>> look at JH>> what it does.
> JH>> JH>>
> JH>> JH>
> JH>> JH>I don't know where xfwm is suposed to get its information from
> JH>> regarding JH>the number of desktops, but your problem is quite easily
> JH>> solved by JH>calling xfpager with the desired number of desktops as
> JH>> the argument: JH>
> JH>> JH>AddToFunc "InitFunction"
> JH>> JH>+ "I" Module xfpager 10
> JH>>
> JH>> Great! Does this actually limit the number of desktops to 10? What if
> JH>> the number was 4... would you be able to switch to desktop 5?
> JH>>
> JH>
> JH>Hmm, apparently it doesn't. You could use the xfgnome module for that in
> JH>the same way:
> JH>
> JH>+ "I" Module xfgnome 6
> JH>
> JH>It's very possible that there's another way to change the default number
> JH>of desktops, but at the moment I don't know of any.
> 
> Okay.... well the idea is that not only should you be able to limit what
> the pager shows you should also be able to limit that catual number of
> desktops enabled in memory as well!
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> csm
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