[Xlib and Xt] Handle SubstructureNotify events on the root window

2009-02-25 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
and handling PropertyNotify events on the **root window**." So is it possible to handle SubstructureNotify events on the root window? -- Andrew Troschinetz Applied Research Laboratories ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: [Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-18 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
Glynn Clements wrote: > Andrew Troschinetz wrote: > >> Window Managers are not non-deterministic, though they may be complex >> and vague. > > They may as well be non-determistic, as you don't have access to all > of the information which controls their behaviour

Re: [Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
On Feb 16, 2009, at 4:02 PM, Glynn Clements wrote: > Andrew Troschinetz wrote: > >>>>> I think you should try to find somewhere a good description of >>>>> what a window manager is, and specifically why it has 'manager' in >>>>> its

Re: [Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
On Feb 16, 2009, at 3:54 AM, Lubos Lunak wrote: > On Friday 13 of February 2009, Andrew Troschinetz wrote: >> On Feb 12, 2009, at 3:13 AM, Lubos Lunak wrote: >>> I think you should try to find somewhere a good description of >>> what a window manager is, and specifica

Re: [Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-13 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
olved by either of those projects because it's outside their domain. Neither of those projects deal with un-mapping and re-mapping windows to accomplish some task. -- Andrew Troschinetz Applied Research Laboratories ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: [Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-13 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
On Feb 12, 2009, at 3:13 AM, Lubos Lunak wrote: > On Wednesday 11 of February 2009, Andrew Troschinetz wrote: >> There has to be a better way, right? > > Yes, there is: Don't fiddle with it. There are requests for asking > to change > some properties while a window

[Xlib] Saving state before an unmap

2009-02-11 Thread Andrew Troschinetz
lose-button/etc, and I need to respect as much of the current window state of the target window as possible (ie: _NET_WM_STATE and possibly other Extended Window Manager Hints properties that I haven't even thought of yet.) Any ideas? -- Andrew Troschinetz Applied Research Labora