An understanding of options

[Olivier Fourdan]

Hi,

We are not against all options, but to get the software released, we
need to stop adding features at some point and concentrate on fixes.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 21:55, prophet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> So, I have noticed that there certain things that would be nice if they 
> had on option to allow the user certian configurations, however, they 
> always seemed to be denied when asked. I understand that having to many 
> options can be a real pain in @$$, but somethings just need to have 
> them.  I love xfce so far.. but giving the user some control/options to 
> set it his/her way would be very nice.  :-)
> 
> For example, the menus on the desktop.  It would be extremely nice to 
> select which mouse button brings up what window.
> Reason being is coming from so many other WM's I feel it is very 
> natural to have my desktop menu on the right mouse button, the middle 
> for my workspace tasklist and my left button does nothing.  I have 
> noticed that many users have come in and asked how this can be changed 
> many times and feel this should be a necessity to xfce.
> 
> Having a pause on when showing the hidden taskbar instead of it being 
> so immediate.  I like having it at the top hidden till I need it, but 
> evertime I go to close a window or go the apps menu I get to close and 
> it pops up right away on top of my windows and its annoying as heck.
> 
> I can also think of a few other options.. like having the users default 
> text editor open up your xfdesktop's menu, or setting of the xfwm's 
> default keys (or making of a new one) instead of searching thru one's 
> file system to do it, and etc.
> 
> I hope I didn't stir up any bad vibes.. I know that certian things can 
> be a touchy subject.. I'm just curious.. (I know it killed the cat)  :)
> 
> Thanks,
> Prophet
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