[xmonad] Re: background applications

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Mon Aug 30 21:55:50 EDT 2010


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On 8/30/10 21:41 , Justin Bogner wrote:
> Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
> <allbery at ece.cmu.edu> writes:
>> At a guess, it posts _NET_WM_STATE to the root window instead of minimizing.
>>  I'm working on it :)
> 
> WM_CHANGE_STATE, actually...

Hm.  http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/1.3/ar01s05.html#id2522991
says "A Client wishing to change the state of a window MUST send a
_NET_WM_STATE client message to the root window (see below)."  Are there
multiple ways of doing this now?  (I noticed a few other things seem to have
changed, but their documentation at least says so.)

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brandon s. allbery     [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]      allbery at kf8nh.com
system administrator  [openafs,heimdal,too many hats]  allbery at ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university      KF8NH
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