Re: [ROOT] GUI-Window always on top, even when not active

From: Valeri Fine (fine@bnl.gov)
Date: Tue Jun 04 2002 - 15:02:17 MEST 

 One needs no guess job here.

 Usually the WIN32 applications behave as one expects. This indicates the
window attributes
of those dialogs are not set properly and the  author of Win32Gdk version
should fix this.

  Valeri

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brett Viren" <bv@bnl.gov>
To: "Andreas Zoglauer" <zog@mpe.mpg.de>
Cc: "ROOTtalk mailing list" <roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [ROOT] GUI-Window always on top, even when not active


> Andreas Zoglauer writes:
>  > When one looks at the example "guitest" and one opens the editor (with
>  > the "Open Editor" button) then the editor is always the topmost window
of
>  > the guitest example, i.e. even when I click at the main program
GuiTest,
>  > then it gets activated, but the editor remains in front of it.
>
> This may be a window manager issue.  Do you have "keep transients
> above parent's window" or something similar set in whatever
> w.m. configuration you are using?  Eg, in Sawfish this is under the
> "Misc" area of the configuration app.
>
> -Brett.
>

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