xfwm4 oddness

[Olivier]

Brian,

The behaviour you're seeing is normal, but it was missing a frame update
as the app is changing its state afterwards (I mean, modals can't be
hidden, and sticky, so that the hide and stick button are useless)

Should be fixed in CVS now.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 19:44, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> sure:
> http://spuriousinterrupt.orgl/xfce4/files/xfwm4-dialog-test.c
> 
> i realised how to "fix" it.  if i use gtk_main() instead of 
> gtk_dialog_run(), the problem goes away.  however, because of how the 
> dialog is called in my particular application, i'm not so sure that 
> calling gtk_main() is a great idea.
> 
> 	-brian
> 
> 
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Olivier wrote:
> 
> > Brian,
> > 
> > Can you provide a simple sample code that exhibits the problem? xprops
> > are nice, but fairly static and not necessarily very helpfull in such a
> > case.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Olivier.
> > 
> > On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 16:36, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> > > olivier,
> > > 
> > > amusingly, this is somewhat work-related.  i'm creating a login dialog 
> > > that lives in a library that can be called by whatever random GUI app 
> > > feels like calling it (so it has a NULL parent).  i'm getting weird 
> > > behaviour.  when the dialog is mapped and initially focused, it looks 
> > > normal.  it has all the buttons i'd expect - menu, stick, shade, 
> > > minimise, close (i've set resizable to FALSE, so no maximise).  as soon 
> > > as the window loses focus, however, the sticky and minimise buttons 
> > > disappear, and the dialog becomes sticky.  for comparison, metacity 
> > > (2.6.2) handles the window properly.
> > > 
> > > i've played around with dialog creation, and here's what i have 
> > > regarding xprop and whatnot:
> > > http://spuriousinterrupt.org/xfce4/files/dialog-weirdness-tests.txt
> > > i don't think i'm doing anything wrong, but, being the king of b0rk, 
> > > that's certainly a possibility.
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > brian
> > > 
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