Re: [RP] pull throw unified fwselect?

[Jonathan Walther]

On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 04:54:17PM -0700, John Meacham wrote:
> sometimes I feel that I am the only person using many monitors, but
> what would be good for future development is getting rid of the
> next_screen, prev_screen stuff and treating screens EXACTLY like
> permament frames for most-all UI stuff. I think this would signifigantly
> simplify the mental state needed to work with ratpoison as well as the
> code since any new interactive frame improvements could be applied to
> screens. obviously, there would be some quirks, since windows cannot be
> pulled between screens (unless you use XINERAMA, but that breaks other
> things) but those special cases can just be signaled as errors. I think
> this is the right long-term strategy to take with reguards to
> multi-monitor support.

That sounds right to me.  Shawn, what are your thoughts?

Jonathan

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