On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 02:31 -0400, Philip Ganchev wrote: > Hi > > I have a suggestion for GTK. It seems that the idea has not been > discussed before. > > I would like to have panels draggable, similar to Apple iTunes. That > is, you click on the panel and drag the mouse to move the window. It > makes it very easy to move windows using just the mouse, because it > eliminates the need to aim the mouse at the title bar. Most > applications have empty panel space, for example in the menu bar that > is not occupied by the menu itself. > > How feasible is this? Probably this would require tight coupling with > the window manager? If it is possible, I guess it would be > implemented in GTKBox or GTK this has nothing to do with GTK. it is controlled 100% by the window manager (although you could undermine that and move the window from within the app). just choose a window manager that allows this kind of behaviour. i don't happen to like the specific behaviour you are describing, but i do have icewm set up so that Alt-F7 lets me start dragging the window directly under the mouse. there are other models for doing this, and i am sure that there is at least 1 window manager that implements each model. --p _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
