Confused about compiz plugins, trying to get "window rules" plugin

[NoOp]

On 04/20/2009 05:06 PM, David M. Karr wrote:
> NoOp wrote:

>> http://wiki.compiz-fusion.org/
>>  http://wiki.compiz-fusion.org/CCSM
>> http://wiki.compiz-fusion.org/PluginsExtra
>> http://m.linuxjournal.com/article/10213
> 
> Ok, I've read through much of those references, but it only got me so 
> far.  The basic problem I have is that changing the settings in the 
> "Window Rules" page doesn't actually appear to DO anything.
> 
> For instance, I set the "sticky" field to:
> 
>      class=emacs | class=gnome-system-monitor
> 
> As I can't find any statement anywhere that says I'm supposed to do 
> something besides just put a value in that field (there is no "Save", 
> "Done", or "Apply" button), I would assume that after I set that field 
> with a legal value and use the "Close" operation, if I bring up a new 
> window whose window class matches either of those values, it should set 
> the "Always on Visible Workspace" checkbox, and the window should appear 
> in every workspace.  This doesn't appear to be happening. The checkbox 
> isn't set, and the window only appears in the workspace I bring up the 
> window in.
> 
> I'm sure I'm misinterpreting something, but I'm not sure what it is.
> 
> 

Sorry, I can't be of further help - try the compiz forums?
http://forum.compiz-fusion.org/