Mailing List lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #135

From: "Gregg Young" <lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [lswitcher-dev] lSwitcher 2.92: can't invoke XShutdown now : (
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 14:41:15 -0700 (MST)
To: "lSwitcher Developers Mailing List" <lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com>

On Mon, 16 Nov 2020 14:12:32 +0100 Alfredo Fernández Díaz wrote:
>
>El 20/11/16 a las 04:13, Gregg Young escribió:
>>On Mon, 16 Nov 2020 01:03:03 +0100 Alfredo Fernández Díaz wrote:
>[...]
>>>Of course, after Gregg was done removing stuff that didn't apply to
>>>the currently selected task in the popup (as advised by yours truly
>>>f.e.), that became impossible -- no wonder, since the Desktop never
>>>had
>>>a "close" method like other WPS folders!
>....
>>
>>While I am not really clear as to what you are telling me here. I
>>suspect
>>that this is the result of my fixing your complaint that hot keys
>>worked
>>on things that they shouldn't.
>
>What I was telling you is exactly that it is my fault that you fixed
>this (:
>
>Before hotkeys were filtered out as per my complaint, "C" used to try
>and close the currently selected task on the popup, and naturally the
>XShutdown dialog was invoked on systems with the XWP "Alt+F4 on Desktop
>= XShutdown" option ON. Of course, I first discovered that accidentally
>when I hit "C" with the Desktop selected in the popup on such a system.
>Who knew it would come in so handy?
>
>>>
>>>Gregg, are you up for this, or against? Do you prefer I open a ticket?
>>
>>Open a ticket and I will consider it. If I fix it I probably should add
>>the corresponding menu item. Thanks
>
>Are you sure? The Desktop context menu has no corresponding "Close"
>entry (just like in the system Window List), so "C" was never listed in
>the hints for the Desktop with good reason. To show "C" as a working
>option shouldn't you detect whether it is ON in XWP first?

Hi Alfred

After thinking about this I don't think it is a good idea to officially do this. I am probably willing to allow the "C" to work this way as an undocumented "feature" (easy to change). It doesn't seem like anyone else figured out that this worked this way. Thanks

Gregg


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