Re: Fix for tear-off toolbars

[raster redhat com]

On 13 Feb, Jason Gilbert shouted:
->  Federico Mena wrote:
->  > 
->  > The handlebox floating window has to be a transient window.  We are
->  > discussing how to ask the window manager not to decorate it, but
->  > that's a separate issue.

infact it should be a window with the override redirect flag turned on.
if you don't want a wm to interfere wiht a window you do that. floating
menus are pretty pointless with titles/borders.

->  Personally, I think it's advantageous to have the titlebar on the
->  floating menus, if they include a title on them.  Suppose you have
->  multiple floating toolbars from different apps on your desktop that all
->  have similar menus (b/c they conform to the gnome style guide). 
->  Wouldn't it be nice to see the title of the application they go to on
->  the menu, maybe w/ an additional menu title?
->
->  Of course, having several floating menus on ones desktop could probably
->  be pretty annoying too.
->  
->  jason
->  

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