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- From: kramer@cs.toronto.edu ("Bryan M. Kramer")
- Subject: Re: raising windows
- Message-ID: <92Nov19.090819est.133346@wotan.ai.toronto.edu>
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
- References: <92Nov18.152655est.133121@wotan.ai.toronto.edu>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 14:08:39 GMT
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- kramer@cs.toronto.edu (Bryan M Kramer) writes:
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- >Is there a way of raising a window (i.e. bringing it in front of all
- >others) in tk2.3. It would be something like
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- >wm front .
- >or
- >wm raise .
-
- A solution proposed by Michael Moore <mdm@cis.ohio-state.edu>
- consisting of the sequence
-
- wm withdraw .
- wm deiconify .
-
- does the trick more or less. One potential problem is that (at least
- in the case of olvwm, if the user has moved the window using the
- mouse, the window comes back raised in its original position.
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- |Bryan M. Kramer, Ph.D. 416-978-7330, fax 416-978-1455|
- |Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto |
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