On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:06:18 GMT, Thiago Milczarek Sayao <tsa...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> The PR approach is to set `gtk_window_set_keep_above` to true on >> APPLICATION_MODAL windows, so they will not stay behind non >> APPLICATION_MODAL windows. >> >> This is passed on WindowStage.java:198 as a mask. >> >> The weird thing is that `_enterModal()` is never called. This seems the >> right function to be called for `APPLICATION_MODAL`, as >> `_enterModalWithWindow` fits for `WINDOW_MODAL`. > > Thiago Milczarek Sayao has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > Remove unneeded test for modal I verified that this fixes the problem, but it also changes the behavior of `APPLICATION_MODAL` dialogs on Linux to be "Always on Top" -- not just on top of other application windows (which is fine), but on top of all other windows an application might create, which is not desirable as a default behavior. This also makes it behave differently than Mac or Windows. I think we should look for a solution that doesn't rely on forcing a dialog to be on top of other (no app) windows. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/551
