Quick access to app menu on desktop

[Brian J. Tarricone]

jp.guillemin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As I'm more used to Linux than MS Windows(TM), I personally like to 
> access the application menu through the desktop rather than through the 
> panel, and XFCE 4.6 seems to be a regression in this area (not easy to 
> access).
> 
> For the moment "left click on desktop" does nothing. Would it be 
> possible to add an "OPTION" to activate desktop application menu from 
> left click ?

Wellll, if you open up the xfdesktop-settings.glade file in trunk in 
glade, you'll see the option is there, but hidden cuz it's not hooked up 
to anything.  :-(

> If it's not possible for stock xfdesktop due to XFCE roadmap, would it 
> be possible to have a patch ?
> 
> The optimal solution imho would be to let the user choose which type of 
> menu is associated to each type of click... just my 2 cents ;)

Yep, I'd love to get around to implementing that too.  Maybe after 
alpha, if I have enough time before feature freeze.

	-b