Re: [bug #32166] dynamic theme switching and in-window menu bar

[Gregory Casamento]

This is probably true.  I will see if I can correct the issues with
switching from in-window menus to floating menus asap.

GC

On Friday, February 4, 2011, Richard Frith-Macdonald
<richard@tiptree.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On 4 Feb 2011, at 17:45, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote:
>
>>
>> On 4 Feb 2011, at 17:28, Gregory John Casamento wrote:
>>
>>>> The old code used to support changing in either direction, this is no
>>> longer true.
>>>
>>> I'll assume you're correct here, but this wasn't always my experience.
>>> Switching themes in general has always been a very imperfect process.
>>
>> I think this is only the case after people started breaking it!  Switching 
>> between themes dynamically used to work very well for me.
>
> More specifically, everything worked perfectly for dynamic theme switching 
> apart from changing between window manager decorating borders and gui 
> decorating borders.
> The border decoration option was controlled in the backend and the window 
> frame size offsets were stored in various places, so making the code support 
> switching between the two was non-trivial and I never got round to it.  It's 
> not that this worked imperfectly, it simply wasn't implemented at all, but it 
> was definitely the *only* thing which didn't work.
>
>

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