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{{Software
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|Picture=Extdesk_01.png
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|Version=1.4 (1993)
It overrides the WPS Desktop functionality by adding a new class called EXTDESK.
|Author=[[Dan Campbell]]
 
|License=IBM EWS
It is made for OS/2 2.0.  
|Download=[//www.tavi.co.uk/os2pages/ews/exdesk.zip exdesk.zip]
}}
EXTDESK is a WPS Class DLL for the "ExtendedDesktop" object class, which is a subclass of the "WPDesktop" object class. Its purpose is to extend the functions of the OS/2 2.x Desktop object.


==Features==
The functionality is:  
The functionality is:  
* Sort and Arrange will be absent from the Desktop context menu,  
* Sort and Arrange will be absent from the Desktop context menu,
* an Align item and a Snap-to-Grid item will be added to the Desktop context menu,  
* an Align item and a Snap-to-Grid item will be added to the Desktop context menu,
* Two Arrange settings pages will be in the  Desktop Settings notebook.
* Two Arrange settings pages will be in the  Desktop Settings notebook.
* An Icons settings page will be added to the Desktop Settings notebook.
* An Icons settings page will be added to the Desktop Settings notebook.
* The Sort settings page will be absent from the Desktop Settings notebook.
* The Sort settings page will be absent from the Desktop Settings notebook.
<gallery>
File:Extdesk_02.png
File:Extdesk_03.png
</gallery>


==License==
==Requirements==
*IBM EWS - Discontinued
*OS/2 2.0
*Author: [[Dan Campbell]]
*Service Pack (XR_6055)
 
==Links==


[[Category:Desktop Enhancement]]
[[Category:WPS Software]][[Category:IBM EWS]]

Latest revision as of 18:37, 22 April 2020

Extended Desktop
Version 1.4 (1993)
Vendor
Author Dan Campbell
License IBM EWS
Download exdesk.zip
Website

EXTDESK is a WPS Class DLL for the "ExtendedDesktop" object class, which is a subclass of the "WPDesktop" object class. Its purpose is to extend the functions of the OS/2 2.x Desktop object.

Features

The functionality is:

  • Sort and Arrange will be absent from the Desktop context menu,
  • an Align item and a Snap-to-Grid item will be added to the Desktop context menu,
  • Two Arrange settings pages will be in the Desktop Settings notebook.
  • An Icons settings page will be added to the Desktop Settings notebook.
  • The Sort settings page will be absent from the Desktop Settings notebook.

Requirements

  • OS/2 2.0
  • Service Pack (XR_6055)