[Bug 686822] Re: Active window + icon-click = useless if one instance

2011-02-21 Thread Didier Roche
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[Bug 686822] Re: Active window + icon-click = useless if one instance

2011-02-07 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for unity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/686822

[Bug 686822] Re: Active window + icon-click = useless if one instance

2010-12-08 Thread Didier Roche
Thanks for your suggestion on this bug and help to make ubuntu better. I'm quite scared about not having the same behavior there is you have others applications or not. The workspace switcher already go in some kind of expose mode and can tackle that for us, for instance. The 2/ and 3/ are quite

Re: [Bug 686822] Re: Active window + icon-click = useless if one instance

2010-12-08 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
I'm afraid Didrocks had the right reaction: we very, very rarely want the same action (click on an icon) to do different things based on state that the user cannot see. For example, say the app has a maximised window, with other windows around in the background, and you click on the icon. It

[Bug 686822] Re: Active window + icon-click = useless if one instance

2010-12-08 Thread Spaceport
Wow, Shuttleworth himself answered! =D I felt awesome for a minute. Anyhow, you're right. With this set of actions Unity would be pretty much an unpredictable experience. I have a new idea, but as it has been pointed out, I'll continue discussing the topic in the mailing list (if I'm allowed to;