Raymond Toy <toy_at_rtp.ericsson.se> writes:
>
> I've been using FVWM for ages and it's always worked for me just
> fine. However, I've started using Rational Rose for Solaris. FVWM
> seems to get completely confused.
>
> o FVWM doesn't draw any frames around the Rose window like it does for
> all other windows (except for those I explicit said not to).
>
> o The Rose window is always on top. Nothing I do can bring another
> window above the Rose window.
>
> o Using FVWM's identify window module shows nothing. No identify
> window pops up showing the window info.
>
> o Focus sometimes seems to be lost. (I have focus follows mouse). I
> have to move the mouse out of the window and back in to get focus.
> Sometimes I also have to click in the window to get focus.
>
> The annoying thing is that this all seems to work with CDE and dtwm.
> I don't want to have to switch to dtwm so any hints or pointers on
> where to look to get FVWM to understand this window would help me a
> lot.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray
>
> P.S. Here is what xwininfo has to say about the Rose window. The
> Rose window looks just like a Windows 95 window with it's buttons and
> stuff.
>
> xwininfo: Window id: 0x1680108 "Rational Rose - (untitled)"
...
> Override Redirect State: yes
This hint tells the window manager to ignore the window.
Since that hint is set, I think all the behaviors you describe are
correct.
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Received on Mon Aug 28 2000 - 09:21:04 BST