A small xfwm4 bug

[James Tappin]

On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 13:49:57 +0300
Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen at iki.fi> wrote:

MK> Try this:
MK> 
MK> - open a new window (e.g. xfterm4)
MK> - maximize it
MK> - drag it to another virtual desktop
MK> - try to restore the size
MK> 
MK> => the window is still maximized.
MK> 
MK> The problem here seems to be the virtual desktop switch by dragging,
MK> 
MK> max/restore works fine within one desktop and if you use the "Send
MK> to" feature from the window title.

I don't think this is unique to xfwm4. Any window manager that I know of
unsets the maximized flag if you manually resize or move a maximized
window, so the WM now thinks it's not maximized and so the maximize
"remaximizes" it.

James

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