Bug#276575: Please support setting X's URGENCY hint upon terminal beep [hacky patch attached]

[Loïc Minier]

forwarded 276575 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329108
tags 276575 + patch
thanks

        Hi,

On jeu, oct 14, 2004, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> When one has opened a lot of terminals, it can be tricky to find the one
> terminal that made your system beep, or maybe you were away while that
> happened. Therefore, it'd be nice if gnome-terminal could set the
> urgency hint on the X window, so that the window manager in use can
> alert the user. This is particularly interesting using ion2
> windowmanager, but others also support this hint.

 I tested your patch against vte 0.11.17, but -- presumably because we
 use different WM -- the hint is not reset when I focus or raise the
 window.

 Nevertheless, I've forwarded your patch upstream at:
    http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329108

   Cheers,
-- 
Loïc Minier <lool at dooz.org>
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