Gnome has a button that you can add to a panel to show/hide the
desktop, but there doesn’t seem to be a way to bind that action to a
key. Today I learned about the wmctrl program, which
can perform many window-manager operations, so I put together this
simple script which toggles the “show the desktop” state:
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Showing and hiding the desktop in Gnome
July 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Linux · Tips & tricks