Re: Keeping windows permanently in the foreground
- From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- To: Valdis Kletnieks vt edu
- Cc: Mike Holme <M Holme mmu ac uk>, gtk-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Keeping windows permanently in the foreground
- Date: 02 Jun 2002 21:36:47 -0400
Valdis Kletnieks vt edu writes:
> Gratuitously popping the window to the front and not allowing the user
> to lower it is *EVIL* - your user *will* eventually manage to get some other
> window trapped under it where he can't get at it until he quits your program.
>
The more important issue is that if two apps do this always-pop-to-top
thing, they get in an infinite loop fighting for king of the
mountain. ;-)
Havoc
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