Re: FVWM: Problem with Layer command

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 10:50:22 +0200

On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 09:33:54AM +0200, Rafa? Bisingier wrote:
> Dominik Vogt wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:23:33PM +0200, Rafa? Bisingier wrote:
> >
> >>Dominik Vogt wrote:
> >>
> >><cut>
> >>>Style gDeskCal Layer 0
> >>>Style gDesklets Layer 0
> >>
> >>Shoundn't there be two zeros?
> >
> >No. The style takes only one argument while the command takes two
> >:-P
>
> OK. A little confusing, but I belive you ;-)
>
> <cut>
> >>BTW: is there a method to see what are the styles of a certain window?
> >
> >Looking into the config file. In 2.5.10, I implemented a command
> >that shows the initial name of a window to find the right style
> >name:
> >
> > BugOpts DisplayNewWindowNames
> >
> >The initial names of new windows (which determine the style used)
> >are shown on the X console.
>
> I tried that, but I do it again. Maybe I overlooked something...
>
> So I checked it, and both windows have exacly the same names that are
> showed later by FvwmIdent...

> BTW I found in the logs something like this:
> _cdim: --- not moved 0x08152388 'gDeskCal'
> and similar for the gDesklets app...

This is an unrelated debug message that will go away soon.

> >Did you try to issue
> >
> > Layer 0 0
> >
> >from FvwmConsole and then click on one of the offending windows?
> >Does it work?
>
> Yes, this one works exactly as it should.

So the application or someone else is fiddling with the window's
layer after it has been mapped. Do these applications have some
option to remember their position?

Ciao

Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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