Re: No focus on map hint

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:05:27AM +0100, Lubos Lunak wrote: 
>  Because startup notification right now doesn't have any data providing the 
> timestamp (ID is some unique random unspecified string). But since this 
> mechanism for not focusing newly mapped windows is very similar to startup 
> notification, perhaps this mechanism should become part of it rather than 
> part of the WM spec?

Could certainly add the timestamp to the list of properties on a
startup notification launch, also.

>  BTW, I can't see the startup notification spec anywhere at 
> www.freedesktop.org, could you put the newest version there?

I've been meaning to, it's just never been moved to the web site. 
It's in CVS under startup-notification/doc/

>  BTW #2 : The startup notification spec has a FIXME about using 
> PropertyNotifyMask being bad choice. In case it's not too late already, we 
> could use StructureNotifyMask instead (like ICCCM manager selections).

Is that better, or will it also send a lot of extra events? 

Havoc