Re: Eliminating the xterm
Re: Eliminating the xterm
- Subject: Re: Eliminating the xterm
- From: "Nathaniel Gray" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:42:27 -0800
On Nov 13, 2007 2:26 PM, Adam D. I. Kramer <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Few applications in OSX do anything but bring the application into focus
> when opening the application itself; it is odd when this happens.
>
> Also, I keep the x11 application in my dock. The "open a new xterm when
> clicked" behavior is, for me, exceedingly frustrating.
So turn it off using the one-liner method already described.
> Further, I have never
> seen an application in OSX be such that, when clicked in the dock, it opens
> a copy of itself which goes somewhere else in the dock.
>
> While the functionality itself vexes me, I'm sure I can get used to it; the
> bigger issue, though, is that X11.app is now behaving in a manner
> inconsistent with all other OSX applications.
>
> I want something in my dock that I can click to open X11 if it is not open,
> and to bring it to the foreground if it is...just like every other
> application in the dock.
In theory I think /usr/X11/X11.app should be that thing, but for some
reason even that app causes a second X11 to show up in the dock. This
is truly weird, and should be fixed.
Cheers,
-n8
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>>>-- Nathaniel Gray -- Caltech Computer Science ------>
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