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Re: Where'd the maximize icon go?: msg#00158

Subject: Re: Where'd the maximize icon go?
Slaven Rezic <slaven@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Wolfgang Hommel <wolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Greetings!
>> 
>> I've recently updated my box to KDE 3.2.1 and Perl/Tk 804.026 and
>> noticed that none of the Perl/Tk applications has got a "maximize
>> window" decoration icon anymore.
>> 
>> They still got both a "minimize" and a "terminate" decoration, but
>> "maximize" is missing; selecting "Maximize" from the application's
>> taskbar context menu (right mouse button) doesn't have any effect
>> on the Tk toplevel window either. It is, however, still "resizable"
>> through manual user interaction.
>> 
>> Is this a planned change, and how do I get the "maximize" window
>> decoration icon back? Or do I have to look for the problem
>> somewhere totally different?
>> 
>> Also, is there any reliable way to get a Perl/Tk application's
>> window "maximized" under KDE 3.2.x?
>> 
>> Tk::Wm can only set the "zoomed" state in Win32, and the old trick
>> (setting the window's height and width to values way beyond the
>> screen resolution) doesn't work anymore either.
>> 
>> Any help'd be greatly appreciated! :-)
>> 
>
> The maximize icon should be there. Is the problem really Tk, or is
> it KDE?
>
> Regards,
>         Slaven
>

Probably the combination of the two. I'm experiencing the same, on the
same setup (KDE-3.2.x) as Wolfgang. Non-Tk apps (other toolkits) seem
not to be affected. As Tcl/Tk behaves exactly the same, it's
apparently not just the Perl inteface. So I thought it would be best
to fill a bugzilla entery for Tk, which I just did as

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=922336&group_id=12997&atid=112997

/petr

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