[ANN] xfce4-taskbar-plugin 0.2.0

[Andre Lerche]

Reproducible. Yes there is a reason. Without this check and "Expand to 
fill screen" the
xfce-panel handle on the right was not visible on my system. I'll look 
into it, and yes,
you get your additional space to access the plugin menu. ;-)

Andre

Juha Kautto wrote:

> I found another feature, which looks like a bug to me:
> if you do *not* set "Expand to fill screen" and you (re)start panel, 
> the taskbar plugin is very very tiny.
>
> Removing lines 186-187 from plugin_recreate_gui :
>    if (!GDK_IS_WINDOW(panel.toplevel->window))
>         return;
>
> fixed it for me, but is there a reason for this test ?
>
> /Juha
>
> Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
>
>> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>
>>> Juha Kautto wrote:
>>>
>>>> Andre,
>>>>
>>>> Great ! Very usefull.
>>>>
>>>> But there is one minor feature which works differently compared to 
>>>> all other plugins: When you press Button 3 all other plugins start 
>>>> the standard panel configuration menu. But taskbar plugin starts 
>>>> that menu only if it is empty or I hit the very narrow border and 
>>>> usually starts the window action menu instead. On the other hand 
>>>> button 2 does not seem to have any function. So at least to me it 
>>>> would be easier if button 2 would raise the window action menu and 
>>>> button 3 the panel menu. 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> IIRC, the task list widget doesn't let you change the mouse button 
>>> that brings up the menu.  not is it easy to change which button 
>>> brings up the panel menu (it may not be possible, actually).  what 
>>> i'd suggest, is to add a small "grab-handle" type thing to the left 
>>> edge of the widget, so you have something like this (greatly enlarged):
>>>
>>> +--+---------------+---------------+
>>> |  |               |               |
>>> |  |               |               |
>>> +--+---------------+---------------+
>>>
>>> so when you right-click on the little vertical bar on the right, you 
>>> get the panel menu, and right-clicking on the individual task items 
>>> gives you the window menu.
>>
>>
>>
>> Yeah, or simply some extra empty space, that would be my suggestion 
>> as well.
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