Re: FVWM: Re: Do you see a slow dialog box?

From: Terry Gliedt <tpg_at_umich.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:27:48 -0400

Dominik Vogt wrote:
>
> Ah, yes. TkCVS maps a new window, asks the window manager to
> raise it and gets a ConfigureNotify in response, can't handle it
> and closes the window. While responding with a ConfigureNotify to
> a Raise request is not really covered by the specs (ICCCM2), the
> application should be prepared to receive a ConfigureNotify at any
> time and handle it gracefully. I can't tell if this is a problem
> in Tk or the application, but it should definitely be reported to
> the TkCVS developers. I don't know what fvwm could do
> differently other than creating a new style that allows control
> over sending/not sending events. BTW, the hanging Perl/Tk dialog
> boxes are also a Perl/Tk bug that should be reported. Since a
> number of applications have similar problems (e.g. xemacs), the
> fix should still stay in fvwm's code.

Thank you !! I'll report this to the TkCVS folks as well as Perl/Tk.
Thanks again for the analysis.
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