stacking windows

Luca Fini lfini at arcetri.astro.it
Thu Jul 7 10:57:13 CEST 2005


On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Bob Snyder wrote:

> Luca Fini wrote:
>
>> I must start a program from an OpenOffice presentation.
>>
>> The mechanism provided works perfectly, but i cannot see the window opened
>> by my program because the presentation page cover the full screen (as it
>> must) and the opened window remains below.
>>
>> What I think I need is some argument to be given to the program so that
>> the window is forced to come on top of the topmost window.
>>
>> I'm using xfce 4.2.0 on a linux Fedora Core 3.
>>
>> I'd appreciate any hint.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> 					l.f.
>>
>
> Have you tried the window manager preferences to give new windows the
> focus and to raise windows when they receive focus?
>
> Bob S.

Simple and effective. Now it works. Many thanks,

 				l.f.
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