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authorHavoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com>2002-10-21 04:31:14 +0000
committerHavoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com>2002-10-21 04:31:14 +0000
commitae1364a79ff0148eb3572c22552bfb23226329ef (patch)
treee34236d940ae8475ea904ba8b65853d804250218 /doc
parented9872e7a110260f4bf7f4e9f2b0132f3528c1f6 (diff)
Add "SCREEN" property, and note that there may be a max message size.
fix the escaping
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/startup-notification.txt16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/startup-notification.txt b/doc/startup-notification.txt
index 1939c19..8aad6ff 100644
--- a/doc/startup-notification.txt
+++ b/doc/startup-notification.txt
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ To send a string as an X message, a client does the following:
The window can be destroyed immediately, it is only used
for its window ID.
+Implementations may impose a maximum length of message they are
+willing to accept. Typically this length will be reasonably low,
+perhaps 4K of data.
+
Key-value strings
===
@@ -199,6 +203,10 @@ in either a "new" or a "changed" message:
for example, "Control Center" or "Untitled Document";
this name should be localized.
+ SCREEN
+
+ the X screen number the startup sequence is on
+
The following keys may be provided optionally in either a "new" or a
"changed" message:
@@ -213,10 +221,10 @@ The following keys may be provided optionally in either a "new" or a
DESKTOP
- the desktop on which the application should appear,
- counting from 0, as in _NET_WM_DESKTOP. However,
- this value should never override a _NET_WM_DESKTOP
- property.
+ the desktop on which the application should appear, counting
+ from 0, as in _NET_WM_DESKTOP. However, this value should
+ never override a _NET_WM_DESKTOP property. This desktop is
+ relative to the screen provided by the SCREEN key.
DESCRIPTION