Guenter Milde wrote: > Thank you Alan for making this distinction clear. Now I have a feature > request: > > Would it be possible, to define sub-windows that are meant to be used > parallel to the main window as non-transient? > > Reason: it seems that different window managers have different concepts of > what a transient window is for. At least two wm (KDE and IceWM) think that > transient means something in the line "open only for a short time / requiring > prompt action / not requiring interaction with the main window".
I'll second the motion ;-).
