2008/1/24, pancake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What do you think about make dwm inherit the floating attribute? > > if we are working on a floating window we usually want that all the > windows opened from a floating window be floating. > > I dont know if it's possible to know the "parent" window for a client, > but we can abstract the concept just saying that the new window will > inherit the floating attribute, so if we focus a floating client and > open a new window, the new one will be floating too. > > --pancake > >
I don't know without having a deeper look to what you are proposing, but X11 doesn't let you know who (or what process, or what window, or what) opened a new window. It just appears and you can't know where it comes from. hth, -- - yiyus || JGL .
