Re: Suggestion: Remove the Window Title Bar

[Julien Olivier <julo42 gmail com>]

> > As a result here is what I would love in gnome-shell:
> > [...]
> > * merge the menu bar into the title bar: we get pretty much the same
> > behaviour as unity for maximized windows, but something much more sane
> > for other windows.
> 
> This has the potential of reducing the draggable titlebar area to zero,
> so I don't think it is a very compelling option :-)
> However, if an application's menu "bar" is reduced to a single toolbar
> button (similar to the menu buttons found in Firefox/Chromium), it might
> indeed make sense to move it into the titlebar (ignoring for a moment
> that it would be far from trivial to implement it).
> 

Actually, wouldn't it be possible for the menu bar to be automatically
merged in the app menu inside the top bar as a sub-menu? This could be
done automatically when the menu bar has more than one root item.