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Subject: [openbox] Handling long sub-menus more gracefully
From: mangosoft () comhem ! se (Mikael Magnusson)
Date: 2004-05-20 13:49:03
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.58.0405201548390.30818 () localhost
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On Thu, 20 May 2004, tim hall wrote:
> Hi list.
>
> I'm new to openbox,
>
> I'm running ob3 on Debian/testing. I have a couple of sub-menus, notably
> Debian > apps > system and Debian > apps > tools sub-menus that are too
> long for my screen.
>
> For various reasons, I don't want to reduce the text size or use
> Debian's automatic menu configuration system to split them up into
> further sub-menus (or columns ;-). My ideal would be to be able to use
> the scroll wheel on my mouse to scroll the sub-menus up & down. AFAICS
> it is not possible to specify mouse-bindings in the context of the menu,
> or have I failed to understand the documentation?
>
> I can deal with the .xml files and themerc format, but the hardcode is
> beyond me. I'm wondering if the xorStyle and/or warpPointer options
> would help me here. If anyone was able to explain if it is possible to
> configure the menu behaviour or at least make it jump around slower and
> where I would need to make these changes, I'd be grateful.
>
> cheers
>
> tim hall
There is nothing you can do about too long menus without writing some code
(which you are welcome to do)
--
Mikael Magnusson
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