KDE 3.2.1: App start in same workspace?
david walcroft
david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Sun May 16 01:25:25 UTC 2004
Atul Chitnis wrote:
> Here is something that has been driving me batty, and I wonder if anyone
> knows of a fix:
>
> I have 4 workspaces defined for my KDE 3.2.1 desktop, running on FC1.
>
> Let's say I am on Worspace 2, and start Firefox. The load begins, and I
> switch to another workspace, say workspace 1, where I was doing something
> else.
>
> Under KDE 3.2, doing this would result in Firefox eventually starting up
> in the workspace where I was when I hit the icon.
>
> Under KDE 3.2.1, it results in Firefox coming up in whatever workspace I
> am at the moment that the window for Firefox is created - in this case
> Workspace 1.
>
> I prefer the former functionality. Is here any setting for this, something
> that tells KDE 3.2.1 that the window for the app I start should be created
> in the workspace where I started the app, and not in the worspace I am in
> when the window is created?
>
> TIA
>
> Atul
>
Atul,try this: right click in the taskbar - configure panel - taskbar - uncheck
'show windows from all desktops'
That should give you what you need.
david
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