avant-window-navigator for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/452 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

[Irene Huang]

Hi, all 

Most of the discussions is related to the GUI of AWN. 

If there explanation of Henry is satisfying, I'll close this case on
07/22/2008. If not, please send an email before that. 

Thanks 

--Irene
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 12:40 +0800, Henry Zhang wrote:
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> John Plocher 写道:
> > Henry Zhang wrote:
> >>> AWN can't throw up the menu at the moment.
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> > and
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> >> avant-window-navigator is used to run AWN, awn-manager is used to 
> >> configure the preferences of AWN,
> >>   awn-applet-activation, awn-launcher-editor and awn-schema-to-gconf 
> >> used to set the applet/launcher and schema, in fact you can set them 
> >> just from awn-manager, instead of running them from CLI.
> > 
> > Why would I *ever* need to run any of these from a command line?  I
> > would expect them to be accessed via desktop GUI menus and preferences
> > settings...  Once invoked, is AWN persistent across logouts?
> 
> Yes, you are right, all of these functions are presented in a desktop 
> GUI, awn-manager, which is used to configure the preferences.
> I think AWN just provide another method for you to configure AWN 
> directly through CLI...
> > 
> >   -John
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