[xmonad] Yet another fullscreen thread...

Audun Skaugen audunskaugen at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 09:16:59 UTC 2016


På Fri, 22 Jan 2016 07:47:14 +0100, skrev Brandon Allbery  
<allbery.b at gmail.com>:

> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Bogdan Sinitsyn  
> <bogdan.sinitsyn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Windows usually request full-screen by setting  
>> _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN, don't
>> they?
>
> Some programs (notably Firefox) check _NET_SUPPORTED and use the old way  
> (just open a fixed size window, size obtained from the size of >the  
> Xinerama screen, or from the root window if there isn't Xinerama info);  
> we do not put _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN in _NET_SUPPORTED >because it's  
> an optional component that needs to be added to handleEventHook and  
> layoutHook, and neither can be introspected to see if >it should be  
> advertised or not.

Author of X.L.Fullscreen here. Would it be a good idea to provide a  
startupHook in the module which sets the _NET_SUPPORTED property? So  
people who use the layout modifiers could broadcast this support to client  
applications.

-- 
Audun Skaugen
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