On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 12:19:59AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > One is useful, the other is useful. Both together are not useful. > > Solution? Call them both workspaces for the sake of documentation sanity > > and if any preference must exist, have it be whether or not windows are > > kept on a single workspace only or not. > > > > This seems to be Havoc's opinion of how it should be handled in Metacity > > based on a discussion I had with him about the very feature after someone > > on irc asked him about viewports. It applies to sawfish equally well, > > IMO. > > I wished this concept's utter sensibleness was less susceptible to wailing > and gnashing of teeth about "viewports being removed" though. ;-) AFAIK, neither Metacity nor Sawfish provide the option to make workspaces work like viewports yet. If it were there, I suspect there would be much less wailing about it. -- Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@bluecherry.net> What're you looking at? World Domination, of course. And scantily clad females. Who cares if its twenty below? -- Linus Torvalds
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