On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Jeffrey Parker wrote:
> I'm trying to set backing store on within a window with the
> XChangeWindowAttributes command. When I XGetWindowAttributes, the backing
> store is on but the window behavior hasn't changed at all. When I drop a
> menu over the window, it stays blank when the menu is gone. Save under is
> also turned on. What other steps do I have to take to turn 'backing store'
> and 'save under' in a window without turning it on globally for the
> Xserver? If I add '+bs' to the /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers file and restart the
> Xserver, everything is fine. Unfortunately this affects other programs
> adversely.
Save unders are implemented by essentially turning on backing store
for every window under them. There is no way to enable this other
than globally. This is the way the X.org sample implementation is
as well, and part of the reason why backing store and save unders
are off by default.
Mark.
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