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From: hiro <23hiro@googlemail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Acme column layout box and buttons
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:23:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4d8fa40904270623udd02bb5k980b3ddd85f7bdff@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vf2ec6xngq.ln2@news.homelinux.net>

Seems logical, but I personally never felt a need for this.
To prevent line breaks I normally end up moving the windows to an
other, bigger column...

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Balwinder S Dheeman
<bsd.SANSPAM@cto.homelinux.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Acme likes to place new windows itself. If you prefer to change the
> layout of a window, you only need to drag the /layout box/ at the left
> of the tag line and drop it somewhere else. The point where you drop it
> selects the column where the window is to be placed now, as well as the
> line where the window should start. You can also click the layout box to
> enlarge its window a small amount (button 1), as much as possible
> without obscuring other tag lines in the column (button 2), and to fill
> the whole column vertically (button 3). You can get your other windows
> back by clicking either button-1 or button-2 on the window layout box.
>
> That's a lot of good actions attached to all the three buttons for
> handling vertical layouts. How about adding similar actions to all the
> three buttons for managing horizontal layouts to a column /layout box/.
>
> --
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>



      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-27 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-27 11:51 Balwinder S Dheeman
2009-04-27 12:00 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-27 12:48 ` yy
2009-04-28  9:19   ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2009-04-27 13:23 ` hiro [this message]

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