Re: removing transient property of a window

["Matthias Clasen" <maclas gmx de>]

> I use the following code to make a menu window stay on top of the drawing
> area window:
> gtk_window_set_transient_for(GTK_WINDOW(menu_window),
> GTK_WINDOW(draw_area));
> This works great except that if the drawing area window is destroyed then
> the other window disappears with it.... How can I remove the transient
> properties of the menu when the drawing is closed?

If menu_window outlives the draw_area, it is by definition *not* transient
for the draw_area. 
Please don't misuse the transient_for property like this. If you really need
complete control of
the stacking order (why ?), then make the window override redirect and
suffer the consequences. 

Matthias

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