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Month: February 2012

Re: [trinity-devel] Removing ksmserver shutdown dialog

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:18:19 -0600
> On 02/15/2012 12:10 PM, Calvin Morrison wrote:
>> I am talking about the shutdown dialog that appears when one clicks
>> "Logout" on the Kicker panel. I want to remove this custom dialog with
>> a standard submenu in Kicker
>
> That was the confusion -- I've never used it :) I've always just
> rt-clicked the
> desktop. So you just want to create the expanding sub-menu that would
> present
> all the options directly without having a dialog appear with them. That
> would be
> an improvement for menu users. I wonder if the original logout top-level
> could
> retain its function to bring up the dialog if clicked, while expanding and
> presenting the options if hovered. That way the original behavior would be
> preserved while providing an enhancement of the submenu on hover.
> Possible?

Yes, it is possible.  And I like this entire discussion; thinking of ways
to speed up common tasks/eliminate bottlenecks is exactly what I want to
hear from the members of this list. :-)

Tim