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List:       wine-devel
Subject:    FW: wine windows always on top
From:       Michael Cardenas <Michael_Cardenas () deneba ! com>
Date:       2000-01-30 18:26:40
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> Yes I do want to do that! But, where do I set that -managed option? 
> And what about making the dialogs not display windows style
> drives/directories? Is there a convenient way to turn that off too? 
> 
> thanks in advance. 
> michael
> 
> ----------
> From: 	Norman Stevens
> Sent: 	Sunday, January 30, 2000 1:19 PM
> To: 	Matthew J. Francis
> Cc: 	wine-devel@winehq.com
> Subject: 	Re: wine windows always on top
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Matthew J. Francis wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> > > > Could this be because application windows are created with the
> > > > override_redirect flag set to true? The x documentation for
> XLowerWindow
> > > > says that it's success depends on the true/falseness of the
> > > > override_redirect flag. 
> > > 
> > > Yes, that's done to avoid having the WM draw its window decorations,
> > > so that Wine can draw its own (Windows-style) ones.
> > > 
> > > For WineLib apps, you'll probably want to give the -managed option
> > > to have the window managed by the WM like any other program (in this
> > > case, the override_redirect flag won't be set either).
> > 
> > This is true, however the focus still doesn't seem to work quite right
> > even in -managed mode. Wine windows seem to often take a violent dislike
> > to being defocused and/or lowered, and snap back to top/focus when I'm
> > trying to alt-tab away from them. This happens on both IceWM and KWM.
> 
> I commented out the code in the HAK_ACCEPTFOCUS case in
> X11DRV_WND_SetHostAttr and this seemed to fix the problem.
> 
> Reading the man page for the SetWMHint function seems to
> indicate that this function does not provide the require
> functionality.
> 
> Norman
> 
> 
> 

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