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From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] color of window border
Date: Wed,  1 Oct 2003 01:24:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e4cc7ddc13c96197b7401485a43bd88@caldo.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k77pu9gt.fsf@rgristroph-austin.ath.cx>

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i suspect he was talking about also modifying the CODE of an X11
window manager.  flipping is right.

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From: rgr@sdf.lonestar.org (Rob Ristroph)
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] color of window border
Date: 30 Sep 2003 18:45:22 -0500
Message-ID: <87k77pu9gt.fsf@rgristroph-austin.ath.cx>


>>>>> "ron" == ron minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov> writes:
ron> looking at that beautiful rio code, seems like it ought to be
ron> easy. And the true fun is, it is so easy to muck around with rio
ron> and then test it in a rio window ... compare that to trying to
ron> tweak ANYTHING in an X desktop manager.
ron>
ron> ron

You mean the pain and torment of flipping back to the console to type
"startx -- :2" and test X without losing your current window state, as
compared to the ease and simplicity of doing right button down, select
new, sweep open new window, and typing "rio" ?

--Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-01  0:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-30 16:52 Richard C Bilson
2003-09-30 16:33 ` Sam
2003-09-30 17:59 ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-30 18:49   ` C H Forsyth
2003-09-30 20:34     ` ron minnich
2003-09-30 23:45       ` Rob Ristroph
2003-10-01  0:24         ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2003-10-01  0:50         ` matt
2003-09-30 23:37           ` boyd, rounin
2003-10-01  1:57         ` mirtchov
2003-10-01  2:02           ` ron minnich
2003-10-01  0:40       ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-01  1:00         ` Christopher Nielsen
2003-10-01  5:32         ` Dan Cross
2003-09-30 20:36   ` Wes Kussmaul
2003-09-30 20:32     ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-30 20:58     ` mirtchov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-30 18:00 Richard C Bilson
2003-09-30 15:10 a.b
2003-09-30 13:58 a.b
2003-09-30 13:59 ` Lucio De Re
2003-09-30 14:08 ` rog
2003-09-30 15:09   ` Christian Grothaus
2003-09-30 15:13     ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-09-30 15:16     ` Russ Cox
2003-09-30 15:27       ` Christian Grothaus
2003-09-30 15:30     ` mirtchov
2003-09-30 15:38     ` Rob Pike
2003-09-30 16:59       ` Christian Grothaus
2003-09-30 14:19 ` ron minnich
2003-09-30 13:36 a.b
2003-09-30 13:51 ` rog
2003-09-30 14:03   ` mirtchov
2003-09-30 14:20     ` ron minnich
2003-09-30 14:24       ` Sam
2003-09-30 16:11         ` Joel Salomon
2003-09-30 16:33         ` matt
2003-10-01  4:04           ` splite
2003-10-01 10:16             ` matt
2003-10-01 10:06               ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-30 14:59       ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-09-30 15:13         ` C H Forsyth
2003-09-30 15:20           ` ron minnich
2003-09-30 15:39             ` C H Forsyth
2003-09-30 13:51 ` Christian Grothaus
2003-09-30 17:36   ` boyd, rounin

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