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From: Colas.Nahaboo@MIRSA.INRIA.FR (Colas Nahaboo)
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Subject: icon-groups & iconification (Was: WM for Motif...)
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Date: 23 Feb 90 12:49:02 GMT
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> Consider
> an editor, for example, which opens multiple top-level windows.  All of
> those windows are now perforce in the same window group, but it would
> probably not be proper behaviour to iconify and deiconify them in a group.

Well, in gwm by loading the "icon-groups" package, you iconify the 
whole group by iconifying the leader. (if you iconify a member, only this
one is iconified.) It is a very primitive feature, but I use it all the time
with xmh and epoch, and find it very useful!!!