Pajama Sam's unmanaged window

[Ove Kaaven]

On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Ori Pessach wrote:

> On Sunday 27 January 2002 11:22, Ove Kaaven wrote:
> > On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Ori Pessach wrote:
> > > FALSE for those windows. Are there any other types of windows that
> > > shouldn't be managed?
> >
> > Yes, Alexandre mentions popup menus and tooltips. Perhaps a chart could be
> > made, so that it is possible to work out what conditions should be used to
> > decide whether to make a window managed...
> 
> Yep... Managed tooltips look silly. In any case, unmanaged windows behave 
> badly, and I don't see any reason to use unmanaged windows when Wine is 
> running in managed mode.
> 
> Does anybody know how X toolkits display tooltips, popup menus, etc.?

I looked at the GTK+ sources before creating that patch... for popup
windows like menus and tooltips and stuff, GTK+ sets the override-redirect
window attribute, which causes the window to become unmanaged. Effectively
the same as Wine does.

> I would think that when running managed Wine, all window should be
> managed, and the distinction should be between decorationless windows
> and everything else, not managed windows and everything else.
> 
> If nobody else wants to dig into this, I'll probably take a shot at it.

Go ahead.