Re: Do-not-disturb protocol

[Lubos Lunak <l lunak suse cz>]

On Thursday 19 January 2006 12:51, Bill Haneman wrote:
> Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> >On 2006-01-19, Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM> wrote:
> >>I don't understand what this has to do with the DO_NOT_DISTURB
> >>suggestion, though....
> >
> >That windows opened from an inactive window should not disturb the
> >work in a window with recent activity.
>
> But the original post was much broader in scope, at least the way it was
> written.
>
> Windows opened from an inactive window sometimes really must "disturb"
> or at least post above the most-recently-active window.  This is
> important for alerts, and for certain accessibility use cases.

 Yes. That's why I think it shouldn't be actually handled by the WM.

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Lubos Lunak
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