On 15 Jul 2002 16:32:37 -0500, Lars Clausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, James Michael DuPont wrote:
> >
> > I think that one of the problems that I have with dia is the missing
> > concept of an application. Call me a windows user, but I dont like
> > fighting with all these windows. I just want them to go away and get
> > out of my way when i minimize the window!!!
>
> You ... Windows user, you! :)
> Gtk probably has some way to mark windows as belonging together, and
> thus iconifying together. Haven't looked into that yet.
AIUI, an X client tells the WM what windows belong in a "Window Group".
It's up to the WM what it does with that information. A good WM would
iconify them as a set.
This interaction is described in the Inter-Client Communications
Conventions, the spec that governs window managers. See:
http://tronche.com/gui/x/icccm/sec-4.html#s-4.1.11
HTH.
--jkl
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