[vox-tech] "bring to front" X-window command

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Fri Sep 24 14:39:05 PDT 2004


On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 02:19:53PM -0700, Josh Parsons wrote:
> Actually, this is not necessary to detect screen edges - that type of
> information is available to every X client.  The only special thing about
> the window manager is that it has selected SubstructureRedirect events on
> the root window, so it can manipulate other clients' requests to create
> top-level windows.

You guys are making me want to code Xlib again, damnit! ;)

(I still want to go home and play with dcop, though, just to see how it's
done with kwin, specifically...)

-bill!


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