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- From: klute@tommy.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Rainer Klute)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: No border X window
- Date: 6 Nov 1992 08:49:53 GMT
- Organization: CS Department, Dortmund University, Germany
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- Sender: klute@tommy (Rainer Klute)
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- References: <1992Nov05.163310.30462@watson.ibm.com>
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- In article <1992Nov05.163310.30462@watson.ibm.com>,
- gaitat@gaitat.kgn.ibm.com (Saki) writes:
- |> I would like to create an X-Window with no border or title
- |> but I dont want the window manager to do it. The application
- |> should have the control. When I use the override_redirect
- |> attribute when my window is mapped, it doesnt change to the
- |> correct colormap, and when I press a mouse button, I get a
- |> root window popup menu. Any suggestions/solutions?
-
- These are the costs of override_redirect. The window manager does not care
- about such a window in any way. You will have to do everything yourself, i.
- e. installing the colormap (see XInstallColormap) and giving the input
- focus to your window (see XSetInputFocus).
-
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