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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Pager button
From:       mosfet <mosfet () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-04-14 9:47:31
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Andreas Hochsteger wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I just wondered a long time what this button-with-no-functionality on the
> left of the buttons for each virtual screen is for ;-)
> 
> Now believe I got it: Is it to get the other buttons, if you have mor than
> 4 virtual screens? I couldn't test it, because I can't find the module to
> asjust the number of virtual screens in kcontrol anymore...

No, you can have more than 4. It's configured in
~/.kde/share/config/kwinrc's [Desktops] group with the key
NumberOfDesktops. KControl modules are way behind ;-)

The button is to launch a fully graphical pager like KPager.

> 
> If the button has this functionality, I'd propose to show this button
> only, if you can't access all
> virtual screens directly. This would save some more pixels for some other
> stuff on the real cool kicker.
> 
> Bye,
>         Andreas Hochsteger

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