suggestion

[Juraj Ziegler]

On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 08:00:27PM +0200, Luis Miguel Garcia wrote:
> On Sun, 04 May 2003 08:18:04 -0700
> "Net Llama!" <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
> 
> > On 05/04/03 05:53, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > Hi Luis,
> > > 
> > > I think this feature is already there, it's a EWMH hint that apps
> > > should/could use.
> > > 
> > > If you want a certain app not to show in the taskbar, ask the author of
> > > the given app to implement that hint in his/her app.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Olivier.
> > > 
> > > On Sun, 2003-05-04 at 14:52, Luis Miguel Garcia wrote:
> > >> and what about choosing what app "I don't want to be stacked in the taskbar"?
> > >> 
> > >> I think it's very annoying in win XP and xfce has this feature but I think there must be something like "Apps I don't want to be stacked in taskbar".
> > >> 
> > >> What do you think? Oliver?
> > 
> > i think what Luis was asking for was a means of preventing apps from 
> > getting stacked up in the task bar, not to prevent them from appearing 
> > altogether.  Like Mozilla, for example, stacks up multiple windows, and 
> > i also find it really annoying.
> 
> 
> yes, I was talking about that. It's very annoying for browsers and chat (IM) programs.

I think it's a good feature. Having 3 mozilla windows (which is pretty
normal for me) would result in two more entries in the task bar ->
smaller space for the text -> shorter, unreadable text.

If what you ask should become implemented, please please please make it
configurable.

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