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List:       xmonad
Subject:    Re: [xmonad] darcs patch: Support for spawning processes on a
From:       Thomas Adam <thomas.adam22 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-01-26 7:00:55
Message-ID: 18071eea0901252300y5160e7d7y1ced36bc5cc3fb1a () mail ! gmail ! com
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2009/1/26 Roman Cheplyaka <roma@ro-che.info>:
> Another question: what will happen to multi-window application, like
> Gimp? Will only the first window be redirected to another ws?
> (If other windows set TRANSIENT_FOR, this shouldn't be a problem,
> though)

It's not just transient windows in this case -- you also have to cater
for window groups (see WM_HINTS).  Whilst the ICCCM doesn't specify
how these should be managed, most window managers will keep the
grouped windows together with the leader; perhaps XMonad should do the
same.

-- Thomas Adam
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