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metacity-message restart
metacity-message enable-keybindings
metacity-message disable-keybindings
+ The first of these is useful for testing themes, the second is just
+ another way (besides the --restart flag to metacity itself) of
+ restarting metacity, and the third is useful for testing Metacity when
+ running it under an Xnest (typically, the Metacity under the Xnest
+ wouldn't get keybinding notifications--making keyboard navigation not
+ work--but if you disable the keybindings for the global Metacity then
+ the Metacity under the Xnest can then get those keybinding notifications).
metacity-window-demo
metacity-window-demo is good for trying behavior of various kinds