[buug] mysterious windowmaker option

Ian Zimmerman itz at buug.org
Mon Jan 31 20:14:40 PST 2005


Ian> What does the "Windoze style cycling" option in WPrefs or
Ian> Wmakerconf actually do?  I have not observed any difference in
Ian> Alt+Tab behavior with it on/off, either in WindowMaker 0.80 or 1.x.

Sean> I think "Windows-style" is when the first Alt-Tab takes you to the
Sean> last-selected window, not the next in the cycle order.  After the
Sean> first tap of Tab, they behave the same, following the cycle order.

I seldom have more than 2 windows on the same workspace; with just 2,
would the behavior be the same?

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