From kde-core-devel  Tue Jul 16 02:04:03 2002
From: Till Krech <till () snafu ! de>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 02:04:03 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: QXEmbed reparent patch
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Hi,
On Monday 15 July 2002 02:36, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Son, 14 Jul 2002, Till Krech wrote:
> > The trick is, to retry to XReparentWindow the window for up to 50 times
> > with slight delays (usleep(1000)) and look if it has already the requir=
ed
> > parent with XQueryTree.
>
> ewww.. both hardcoded usleeps and XQueryTree's are awful. XQueryTree is
> terrible slow.
>
> I think what you're looking for is a syncX().

looked, tried, whereever I place it - it changes nothing.
If the patch would be pretty and I really understood what's going on here I=
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hadn't posted it to this list. But hey, it works and that's what KDE is=20
supposed to do.=20
I know that XQueryTree is told to be slow. Although I couldn't observe it i=
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this case.
So, where is the better patch, which works ? ;)

regards, till

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