On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 19:37:28 +0200
Kim Woelders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
> > Gaim suffers also from an annoying problem whereby the main window 
> > and all peripheral windows are considered as /one/ window.  So, any 
> > settings applied apply to all open gaim windows (to include all chat 
> > windows and main client window) which isn't desirable. I'm not sure 
> > if I relayed that right. I think I have but it's definitely an 
> > annoying occurence.  I fear that this is probably a gaim 
> > responsibility however but just adding to the discussion.
> > 
> E uses the WM_CLASS property to distinguish application windows.
> Gaim sets (unlike other apps) WM_CLASS to the same value on all its
> windows...
> 
> Also, for some reason, gaim wants to place the "Buddy List" window at
> (0.0).
> 
> Not an E bug :-)
> 
> It could of course be considered to use additional info bits to
> distinguish these windows, but I think that it would be an overkill to
> implement that just to fix an annoyance with one app with unusual
> behavior.

Hi Kim.  Thanks for taking a look at this for me.  This is yet another
addition to the very long list of reasons why I don't like gaim. AFAIK,
there ain't no other decent multi-protocol client :(

Anyway, good to know that this is isolated to gaim.  :)

Dhruba.


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