Re: [Usability] Discoverable off-screen window dragging

[Hans Petter Jansson <hpj novell com>]

On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 00:51 +1300, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> On Nov 29, 2007, at 12:23 PM, Hans Petter Jansson wrote:

> > ...
> > Which made me wonder if there's a more discoverable way of moving
> > windows around when they're too big/partially off-screen.
> > ...

> Sure there is. Make a window movable by dragging not just the title 
> bar, but *any* part of it that doesn't contain something else 
> clickable.

I don't know if what the others brought up - that there's no reliable
way to do this - is true, but I could see it being a problem with
windows that don't have any padding - e.g. an image viewer where the
picture goes all the way out to the edges - or windows that otherwise
swallow events for their own purposes.

-- 
Hans Petter