On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 12:47:14PM -0700, Tim Freedom wrote:
> --- Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 11:43:07AM -0700, Tim Freedom wrote:
> > > --- Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:50:24PM -0700, Tim Freedom wrote:
> > > > > With both snap-20021010 and snap-20021015 I've noticed that transients
> > > > > (well netscape's "Open Page" -- CTRL-O specifically) seems to flicker
> > > > > badly (twice I think) upon bring-up.  There were no changes to the
> > > > > .fvwm2rc file, the only mention of anything related to transients is,
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Style "*" MouseFocus, GrabFocusTransient
> > > > >   Style "*" MWMFunctions, MWMDecor
> > > > >   Style "*" Color White/DimGray, WindowListSkip, NoHandles,
> > > > >             DecorateTransient, BorderWidth 3
> > > > > 
> > > > > Where there any changes in that realm or am I doing something wrong ?
> > > > 
> > > > Yes, there were changes.  I can't say much about that without
> > > > 
> > > >  * Knowing the exact netscape release.
> > > >  * A more precise description of "flickering".
> > > 
> > > I'm using Netscape-4.75 (I know its archaic) on a,
> > > 
> > >   uname -a: SunOS pez 5.7 Generic_106541-08 sun4u
> > > 
> > > In terms of this flickering (and it happens on all transient windows,
> > > ALT-F (netscape's find) does it as well); the window pops-up and gets
> > > raised and focused, then it seems as though it attempts to raise itself
> > > one more time which end-up looking as though its a flicker.  In essence,
> > > it redraws itself twice before becoming available.
> > 
> > There are two different problems here.  As you said, with certain
> > styles set, transients are raised twice when they are created.
> > The second time should have no visual effect at all, though.
> > Please post all your "Style" commands so I can see if something is
> > wrong in the new transient handling.  I am aware that under some
> > obscure (well, not obscure to me) situation, transients are
> > lowered and then immediately raised.  But that should only play a
> > role if you have at least one transient and a transient of that
> > transient.
> 
> OK, I did a grep of "style" and here it is,

[snip]

I can reproduce the problem now.  Raising a transient that is
already on top raises its parent first and then the transient.  I
will take care of this later.

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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