4.6: new windows now start on bottom

David Mohr squisher at xfce.org
Tue Jun 16 16:43:29 CEST 2009


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:42 PM, John Coppens<john at jcoppens.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 05:02:15 +0000 (UTC)
> Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There
>> are new signal-handling features for panel plugins that I'd
>> really like to use, but having new windows starting behind
>> existing ones is driving me nuts.  Why would anybody think
>> that's a good idea?
>
> I'm not sure the same is available on 4.6 (still at 4.4 here), but there
> is an option 'Raise the window on focus'. Wouldn't that do the job?

That option still exists in 4.6, but for what it is worth, my windows
come up on top even with "Raise on focus" disabled.

Although randomly at times I have observed windows appearing at the
bottom of the stack - it's a rare occurrence for me though.

~David



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