Re: Create always on top window

[Günther Rapp <guenther rapp-informatik de>]

Try 
 gtk_window_set_transient_for 
will keep the window on the top of the father window 

so long
guenther
Keith Maika schrieb:
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> I'm looking to see if a way exists in GTK+ 2 to create an always on top
> window.  I know that this is a window manager thing and my not be
> supported, but I can't seem to find a way to even make a request to the
> window manager for the window to be set as always on top?  Is this no
> possible, or am I missing something.  I tried looking at some example
> code (xmms in particular) but couldn't understand it very well.  What it
> looked like was that it was either sending stuff using direct Xlib
> calls, or using window-manager specific code.  Could someone please
> enlighten me on this issue?
> 
> If it'll be of any help, my WM is Blackbox, and I have GTK+ 2.2.4 installed.
> 
> Thanks
> 
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