Possible values for Channels/Properties in xfconf‏ (Plain Text)

[Mike Massonnet]

Le Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:14:20 +0100,
Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at xfce.org> a écrit :

> Le Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:18:04 -0700,
> "Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 at cornell.edu> a écrit :
> 
> > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 02:26:03 +1100 Michael Primrose wrote:
> 
> > > I am rather hoping that there is a
> > > document somewhere that lists all the channels/properties that
> > > have been so far defined for XFCE4.6, but if the document does
> > > exist anywhere on the web, it has so far eluded my search
> > > techniques.
> > 
> > No, I don't believe there is.  But someone might start one on
> > wiki.xfce.org if they were so inclined...
> > 
> > The "problem" is that Xfconf doesn't have the concept of "schemas,"
> > at least not in the same way that (e.g.) gconf does.  You can
> > specify system-wide defaults for any property you want, but the
> > system doesn't *require* that you do so like gconf (effectively)
> > does.  So an app is free to set whatever properties it wants,
> > without documenting them, and you could even create and set
> > arbitrary meaningless properties that do nothing from the
> > command-line or GUI editor.
> 
> Page started here http://wiki.xfce.org/settings4.6

Btw, to get the user settings, just type xfconf-query to list the
existing channels, and xfconf-query -c <channel-name> -lv to list the
properties and values of an existing channel.

Mike