Re: FVWM: FvwmButton bug ????

From: Trent Piepho <xyzzy_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 18:55:16 -0800 (PST)

On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, Albrecht Kadlec wrote:
> >>>>> Trent Piepho writes:
> T> 2. Somenow fvwm needs to know:
> T> a) that the pop-up window is part of window 2, and that it should always be
> T> above window 2.
> T> b) that window 2 and it's children shouldn't change their relative stacking
> T> order.
> T> c) that pop-up windows should always go on the very top
>
> T> I would like c, as sometimes a pop-up appears under FvwmButtons or xload and I
> T> can't see it. However I don't know how to tell if a window is a pop-up, or
> T> how to get fvwm to know about all those pop-up windows. It seems that pop-up's
> T> aren't reparented to the window manager like other top-level windows.
>
> the transient flag ?
> It must be in the DecorateTransient code.
>
> Just sort all transient windows to the top, without changing their relative
> order ? Ignore the top part of the stack on reorders?

Fvwm does that, except it seems that pop-up menu ins't a "transient" window.

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