On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 21:47 +0100, Danny Baumann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Let me ask in a more general way:
> 
> A plugin wants to hide windows by preventing their drawing - that's all group 
> wants to do. 
> What's the correct way to do that? From my understanding, that's 
> NO_CORE_INSTANCE_MASK. If that's not true, what's the exact meaning of that 
> flag?
> Another way to do that would be to just return from paintWindow instead of 
> calling the next plugin, but I think that's a bad solution.

NO_CORE_INSTANCE_MASK just prevents the core from drawing it's instance
of the window. There's currently no way to prevent other plugins from
drawing a window and I'm not sure how an interface for doing that would
best look like.

- David

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