Uwe Bonnes bon@elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de writes:
There are some options, like the --desktop/--managed option, that the user may want to change quite often. Having to edit the config file is painfull in that case.
It will soon be possible to specify them per-application in the config file, so this should address the main reason for changing them often. If people really want more flexibility there are many ways of doing that; but hard-coding the options in kernel32 isn't one of them.