Re: GTK+, WM, desktops and CSD

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

Hi;

On 24 March 2015 at 21:37, Andy Tai <atai atai org> wrote:

> Can gtk+ add by default a (few-pixels-wide) frame around CSD windows that
> support the familiar window resizing behavior as commonly possible under a
> traditional window manager?

You mean like the current behaviour of having around 5 pixels of
affordance area that allows you to resize the window even without a
solid border?

>  That should not waste too much additional space
> but address significantly the loss of the traditional way of resizing
> windows when using mouse that many people miss.

If you want to have an actual border, for instance in the absence of a
compositor, see bug:

  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746222

Which has been pushed for 3.16.

Ciao,
 Emmanuele.

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