Comment 7 for bug 656519

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 7:48 AM, André Oliva <email address hidden> wrote:
> I use (and I think that I'm not alone) the "always on top" option when a
> window is unmaximized. For me, if you decide to remove the menu, it's
> not important to me, but without loosing of functionality.

There are keybindings for that as well in the extrawm plugin I think,
though they're disabled by default. In any case, you should be able to
hit alt-space and the menu will always come up

> Also, there
> is a bug in Unity 2d: you can not move a window from one workspace to
> another without the window menu at the moment. That issue has to be
> fixed also.

Please file a separate bug for that. I'm pretty sure you can use
shift-alt-arrowkeys to move windows around though

>
> And I agree with Marcel (comment #4). Why not to publish here the
> decisions of the ayatana-design list?
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/656519
>
> Title:
>  Alt+Space window accessibility menu should not be accessible by right
>  clicking on a window title bar
>
> Status in Ayatana Design:
>  Fix Released
> Status in Unity:
>  Triaged
> Status in Unity 2D:
>  Confirmed
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>  Triaged
> Status in “unity-2d” package in Ubuntu:
>  Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>  The benefit of being able to access the Alt+Space window accessibility
>  menu via right clicking on a window title bar is outweighed by the
>  cost of added complexity.  This menu should remain accessible via
>  Alt+Space for both restored and maximised windows, but should not be
>  accessible via right click.
>
>  Desired change:
>  - remove the right click menu from window title bars
>
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Sam Spilsbury