On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:08:49AM +0100, Tuncer Ayaz wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:50:25AM +0100, Tuncer Ayaz wrote:
> >  > this is OT, but what I believe would be easy to
> >  > add as a rule mechanism and useful from my
> >  > current point of view is having floating and
> >  > non-floating views/tags.
> >  >
> >  > does that make sense or would it roll over
> >  > dwm's design principles like a 5 ton caterpillar?
> >
> >  The layout in use is view-specific in conjunction with Xinerama
> >  already (though hg tip is totally unusable still). But having
> >  float/nonfloat tags is useless, because we won't be able to
> >  handle popups and isfloating windows well if we try to tag them
> >  separately. I believe it has been a good decision to keep tags
> >  totally independent from the layout.
> 
> So that's why hg tip has Firefox download windows
> (not popup sites :D) not being displayed with
> the right z-order.

The ff download window hasn't set the TRANSIENT_FOR hint, so it
is treated as normal window unless you don't specify a rule.

Kind regards,
-- 
 Anselm R. Garbe >< http://www.suckless.org/ >< GPG key: 0D73F361

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