Re: Proposal for ConfigureRequest handling

[Marko Macek <Marko Macek gmx net>]

Ben Jansens wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 06:31:31PM +0200, Marko Macek wrote:
>
> > Dominik Vogt wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > The window manager is allowed to change the client window's
> > > gravity, but no other applications may do so.
> >
> > It is?
> >
> > The client window's actual window gravity is specified in the XWMHints. 
> > Where does it say that WM should use another gravity? The gravity on the 
> > window obviously doesn't matter for this purpose.
> >
> > Of course, after testing only metacity and icewm (1.2.0) do it like 
> > this. No other WM seems to support the window gravity as specified by 
> > current wm-spec (I tried fvwm2, fluxbox, wmaker using the test program 
> > posted here recently by Matthias Clasen)

I have now upgraded my fvwm and resizing gravity works fine, but the 
repositioning on NorthWestGravity is broken, as expected.

> Openbox and blackbox do as well. I beleive sawfish does too. In fact,
> iirc E and WMaker were the only ones we tried that didnt.

Which version of openbox? 2.0.0 doesn't do it for me.

I am upgrading the others for more tests.

Mark