Since I am using gtk, I set Gdk::Window::TYPE_HINT_DOCK as its document says. But it does not work. And as I looked into xmobar's source, there seems no special code for xmonad. And my xmonad.hs is very simple, too. So I wonder how to make it work....
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allb...@ece.cmu.edu> wrote: > On 2009 Mar 4, at 21:40, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: >> >> I am using gtk2hs to make some sidebar thing for xmonad. Well, after >> I tried a few ways, I still cannot make it dock like xmobar. It just >> covered other windows at the edge of the screen. >> Could someone give me a sample or something I could learn from? Thanks. > > > You need to go to freedesktop.org and read up on the Extended Window Manager > Hints. In this particular case the extension you need is the _NET_WM_STRUT > property. > > (xmobar is open source, you could look through its source) > > -- > brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allb...@kf8nh.com > system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allb...@ece.cmu.edu > electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH > > > -- 竹密岂妨流水过 山高哪阻野云飞 _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe