Re: Preventing Events from being clobbered by WM's

[Pete Collins <pete mozdev org>]

> 	These are WM (or not; blackbox had an utility to add shortcut support)
> specific. The documentation is your friend. If the WM you're using doesn't have
> documentation, use the source :)

WM is a variable. ;-)

> 
> 
>>I also need to block CTL+ALT+BACKSPACE which is an event controlled by 
>>the X server i believe.
>>
> 
> 
> 	You can disable this in XFree86's configuration (XF86Config):


Yep , I know about this one. This isn't an option either,  ;-)

I'm looking into trying to do this using gdk or xlib, seems it might be 
possible.

Essentially the app is simular to an installable kiosk. So it has to 
work prety much in most if not all Linux desktop environments.

Thanks

--pete