p9p rio has virtuals, too. I would tell you to look at the source for more inspiration, but I don't really want to be a comedian.
How does one switch desktops? Can/did you implement scrolling on a gray bit to switch? Extending the fs? On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 6:54 PM, <j...@csplan9.rit.edu> wrote: > I spent a couple hours this afternoon reading rio source and hacking > it to do virtual desktops. /n/sources/contrib/john/rio-virtual.tgz > contains the files from /sys/src/cmd/rio with my changes made. At > this time, there is no support for specifying the number of virtuals, > because I'm lazy--you get six and you will ENJOY IT. > > Let me know if you try it and find bugs. I don't really give a damn > if you think this is Against The Plan 9 Way. Personally, the exercise > gave me a better appreciation for the simplicity of Plan 9 software--I > was able to take a piece of software I'd never looked at before, read > the code a bit, and put in some new functionality within an hour or > two. > > > John > > >