[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#699725: Bug#699725: xfce4-panel: windows buttons should show attention from other workspace/viewport

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On dim., 2013-02-03 at 23:36 -0500, Bin Guo wrote:
> When windows button is configured to not show windows from all
> viewport/
> workspace, attention window from other workspace/viewport is not
> shown.
> 
> Behavior like gnome that shows attention window would be more useful.
> 
> I attached a patch to implement:
> 
> * show attention from other viewport/workspace
> * use bold font when window demands attention
> * show attention even on active window
> 
> The last one is normally not useful, but I found one particular use
> when
> ssh to compile in another tab, using these script, I can force
> attention:
> 
> # turn on with WINDOWID
> xprop -id NNNN -f _NET_WM_STATE 32a -set _NET_WM_STATE
> _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION
> # turn off with WINDOWID or just minimize and restore
> xprop -id NNNN -f _NET_WM_STATE 32a -set _NET_WM_STATE ""

Those feature requests are best directly filed upstream at
bugzilla.xfce.org. Can you open it there, or do you want me to do it?

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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