Raise or lower a window shortcut

Michal Szymanski msz at astrouw.edu.pl
Tue Nov 27 21:05:31 CET 2012


On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 03:32:33PM +0200, Nick Schermer wrote:
> 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.

Did it make to 4.10? I've read the Changelogs but could not find any
trace of it. Maybe it is too small a change to include.

regards, Michal.

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  Michal Szymanski (msz at astrouw dot edu dot pl)
  Warsaw University Observatory, Warszawa, POLAND


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