On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 05:27:10PM +0200, Jonas Pfenniger wrote: > Is it possible for an application to have sub-windows ? Is it possible > to attach another application's window as a sub-window ? > > If yes, why not write a separate application that would handle broken > apps inside itself ? You'd just have to start that application and tell > what windows to subclass. All the ugly hacks could go into that app and > leave wmii clutter-free while having the possibility to run those apps. > > Also, one wrapper could be launched to handle only dockapps, so that > they are stacked together in a column. > > Sorry if it's noise, I don't know if this is possible.
Such app already exists. Run KDE in an Xnest ;) However, I want that a window manager supports broken apps. That was the drawback in ion1 and larswm, and this was one of the key reasons I founded the wmi development. Regards, -- Anselm R. Garbe ><>< www.ebrag.de ><>< GPG key: 0D73F361 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii
