Raise or lower a window shortcut

[Nick Schermer]

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Michal Szymanski <msz at astrouw.edu.pl> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 01:38:48PM +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Michal Szymanski <msz at astrouw.edu.pl> wrote:
>> > There was a few (namely, three) short threads about this topic back in
>> > 2005. The topic is:
>> >
>> > Can we have (back) a single keyboard shortcut, configurable as othe
>> > shortcuts are, to perform a function which was called in old WMs
>> > "RaiseLower", i.e. raise window if it is obscured at any part by other
>> > window(s), otherwise lower it
>> [...]
>> > So the question is: does the actual version (4.8 I believe) have it back?
>>
>> It's not in 4.8 but I just added that in git master.
>>
>> Reason I never took thtim to add that is because I do not find
>> raise/lower very convenient with the focus transition model as it is
>> in xfwm4, not even in focus-follow-mouse mode (and even less in
>> click-to-focus mode)...
>
> Thanks a lot for good news, Olivier. I am looking forward to retry XFCE :)
> Does "being added to git" mean that it will appear in next version of XFCE
> - 4.9? 4.8.x?

It will appear in the 4.10 pre releases (4.9.x) and in 4.10 next year.

Nick