Re: Pager background patch2

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David Mihm wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, sashav wrote:
> ! David Mihm wrote:
>         [the big snip]
> ! >
> ! > types of options I might one day wish to use.  I believe an XIMAGELOADER
> ! > should just be that - the application you wish to be the X image loader,
> ! > without all the options; therefore, making use af something like
> ! > "*PagerAppOptions -fillscreen -onroot -quiet".  Here I would only
> !
> ! That is a good one. I'm definately for it. We can eve put the whole
> ! thing in there,
> ! like :
> !
> ! *PagerAppOptions xli -fillscreen -onroot -quiet
> 
>         I don't know if this would be a good idea, i.e.
> *PagerAppOptions rootkit -do -bad -things

Ok.
It always hard to not forget about this stuff when you run on, as single
user
on your own PC. Thanks for reminding.

> 
>         I've also stumbled over a few other bugs.  In the Pager view - the
> iconified apps stay on the desk they were iconified from - they don't all
> move locations in the pager view when switching desktops (and I have the
> feel file set to "StickyIcons").  And some apps appear on differnt desks
> (within the pager) than they are really on.  I have another (small this
> time) screen shot of both of these in action.

Hey! Where is the screenshot???

>         Screenshot explanation:
>                 I am on desk2, there are 4 desks (no apps in 4th desk).
> You can see an iconified app still on desk0 in the pager, but it is
> visible as the first icon at the bottom (with the microphone).  The
> FileRunner app (big grey paneled list of files) is show to be on desk1,
> and the black/white marbled Eterm is shown to be on desk0; but as you can
> see - I am in desk2 and they are all show here on the desktop - just not
> in the pager view. I hope that is clear - it's confusing to me even :)

That sounds like some dirty work needs to be done. :-)
Did you see this behavior before aplying patches ?
If not - Did you see this behavior on 1.4.* ?

Thanks for helping me debug this thing. I usually do not have that many
stuff on 
desktop, and time to try different things either.

Sasha

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