The specification that applications have to support is called startup-notification.
http://standards.freedesktop.org/startup-notification-spec/startup-notification-latest.txt On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Adam Tauno Williams <awill...@whitemice.org>wrote: > On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 15:11 +0200, Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote: > > Le jeudi 05 mai 2011 à 09:00 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams a écrit : > > > Huh. Should that work? I'm in the activity view, so I see the tiled > > > apps of the current workstation, the left hand applications bar [what > is > > > the official name of that thing] and on the right hand the tiled > > > workspaces. I grab an app and drag it to a workspace.... and it opens > > > [starts] in the current workspace. Is that incorrect [something isn't > > > working] or am I misunderstanding the above? [because that would be an > > > awesome feature - especially for apps that take some time to start] > > That's currently working with GTK apps, try with Nautilus for example. > > But some non-GTK apps don't support this for some reason, and there's a > > bug open for that in Bugzilla. > > Yep, it appears to work for gnome-terminal and banshee. > > Not working for Nautilus or Evolution (but opening nautilus and > evolution windows always seems odd if you already have an instance > open). > > It doesn't work for DbVisualizer (Java app) or LibreOffice apps. > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > gnome-shell-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >
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