Hi, > I think it does not have to be runtime switchable in the sense that the > setting does not need to be changable during run (like in gtk) because we > don't have a UI for changing it anyway. It's enough to have an option to > decide it once at startup, in case that's easier to implement.
Yes, a global switch (so all consoles are in the same mode) is probably easier to implement. > If not then I guess this will remain as it is now but it's unfortunate > to change the previous behaviour with a version change for no good > reason. Well, I find it quite useful to see windows side by side. For example in case of a multihead setup, or to see vga and serial console at the same time ... cheers, Gerd
