xfce4-indicator-plugin - how to prevent things appearing there

[alepic]

I don't know a general answer, but for Thunderbird disable

Preferences -> General -> Show in the messaging menu


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On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

> Is there any way to stop something displaying an icon in the indicator
> plugin?  I use Thunderbird *only* for its address book but it insists
> on putting an 'envelope' in the indicator plugin that I don't want.
>
> As a more general question what does the indicator plugin offer that
> applications can't do directly by putting an icon in the panel?  As it
> is it seems to just complicate things because some programs put their
> icon in the panel directly whereas others go via the indicator plugin.
>
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