On Monday 13 of August 2007, Tapani Pälli wrote: > ext Lubos Lunak wrote: > > On Friday 03 of August 2007, Tapani Pälli wrote: > >> New Window type is fine for WM but a list of rectangles is much better > >> toolkit-wise. Without this hint toolkit would need to go through whole > >> window tree and pick input-method windows and then make collision > >> detection logic. This is much heavier that having coordinates from the > >> start. > > > > I see, I guess that makes sense. However that's only some kind of > > optimization, I think a window type is still needed to find out which > > windows create the regions. That's from somebody who has no clue about > > input methods though - from your suggested description I wouldn't have > > any idea how to actually implement the support. > > Yep this is 'minor' optimization and makes toolkit code more clean, it's > a bit 'ugly' to have these 'go through all windows' loops there. WM > naturally knows the IM windows (hint needed for this aswell ... Maemo > uses '_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_INPUT' for this)
Please don't use such name for private properties, use a private prefix. > and updates hint whenever > such windows is (un)mapped, so implementation is quite trivial. Could you please post a complete text you'd like to see included in the spec? -- Lubos Lunak KDE developer -------------------------------------------------------------- SUSE LINUX, s.r.o. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] , [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lihovarska 1060/12 tel: +420 284 028 972 190 00 Prague 9 fax: +420 284 028 951 Czech Republic http//www.suse.cz _______________________________________________ wm-spec-list mailing list wm-spec-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list