On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:41:31AM +0000, kettani lalla fatima zahra wrote: > Hi all, > i have a question about window manager's features. Is there any WM that > can force an application specific window to behave as a system modal > window? > I know for example that mwm offers XmNmwmInputMode resource that can be > used by an application to set a system modal window, but i am interested > by a customisation that could be done through WM without being invoked by > the application it self.
If I'm understanding "system modal window" correctly, then the usual way to create such a thing is to make a full-screen override redirect window. All window managers allow for such a thing (because override redirect windows override the window manager's control). -- Nathaniel -- Electrons find their paths in subtle ways. _______________________________________________ wm-spec-list mailing list wm-spec-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list
