window stacking

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri Feb 13 14:22:49 CET 2004


Olivier Fourdan wrote:

>xfwm4 places transients at the same level as their parent window. Just
>remove the transient property.
>  
>
i didn't give it one =p.

    -brian

>Cheers,
>Olivier.
>
>On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 05:57, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>  
>
>>ok, i'm totally stumped.  if you set the xfdesktop backdrop to an 
>>invalid file, it pops up a dialog saying that you're dumb.  but this 
>>dialog is on the lowest stacking layer and won't come to the top.  i've 
>>tried setting the dialog modal.  i've tried gtk_window_present().  i've 
>>tried setting _NET_WM_STATE_ABOVE and/or _NET_WM_STATE_STAYS_ON_TOP to 
>>true.  i've tried setting _WIN_LAYER to an obscenely high value.  
>>nothing seems to work.  (of course, gtk_window_set_keep_above(), which 
>>may do the trick, is new in gtk 2.4).  i'm going crazy.  i even copied 
>>beep's 'always on top' code, and it doesn't work.  anybody have any ideas?
>>
>>    -brian
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