On 10/24/07, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 24/10/2007, ik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I believe this is a "feature" of FVWM (I never used it for a long time
> > though, so I'm not sure). The "title" is a new window that is attached
> > to your window at X11 protocol. So I believe that some properties of a
> > windows in the xlib level will cause different visibility in different
> > WM.
>
> I understand the XLib embedded window in a window concept. Tooltips,
> Popup Menus are implemented by asking the window manager NOT to paint
> the window decoration (borders, titles etc). No embedded window.
> Normal windows get the embedded window which contains the window
> decoration.
>
> I'm just curious as to why in Gnome the same window has a title bar,
> but under FVWM that window hasn't.  The code didn't change and I
> didn't recompile Lazarus! I just switched window managers.  So is
> there a TForms property being set by Lazarus that causes the
> underlying window manager to interpret it differently?

Try to use xwininfo on two types of window, one this model dialog and
on other types of windows that you will create in lazarus, and it
might give you a better hint.

There was another program to do it, but I do not remember it's name.

>
>
> Regards,
>   - Graeme -
>
>
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