On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 11:38:20AM -0600, Gregg Dameron wrote:
> Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> 
> > On 27 Aug 2002 10:12:49 -0600, Gregg Dameron wrote:
> > >
> > > Running 2.4.7 on Solaris.
> > >
> > > I would like to conditionally override any window's position when it
> > > first appears, to bring into full view any window that comes up "too
> > > low" (i.e., partially obscured by the Task Bar, which I have on
> > > Layer 6).  ManualPlacement is not an option in this case.
> > >
> > > FvwmEvent sees both new and user-moved windows as a
> > > "configure_window" event.  (I trapped for, but never saw, an
> > > "add_window" event.)  "PlacedByFvwm" is false on a new window if the
> > > app has its own ideas about position.  Is there another
> > > discriminator I can use?
> >
> > The add_window event should do it. Please provide the config that traps
> > this event and does not work for you.
> >
> 
> I see the problem now.  To prevent overwhelming the complex function that
> I use for Cmd (which has a couple of PipeReads in it), I put "Delay 1" in
> my configuration.  Without the Delay, a new window generates both
> "add_window" and "configure_window" events.  With the Delay,
> "configure_window" always arrives first, so the "add_window" never
> appears.

> Is this expected?

Not really, but nobody ever noticed.  The window size gets
configured first before the add_window message is sent.

> I need to handle new and user-moved windows with different complex
> functions.  I suppose I could set up two separate FvwmEvent instances to
> trap each of the two events.  Is there a more CPU-efficient approach?

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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