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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: 59377@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59377: 29.0.50; Sticky frame parameter has no effect
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 08:45:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877czqxe4v.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a64m84lg.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:31:07 +0800")

Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:

> This means your window manager does not support _NET_WM_STATE_STICKY.
> Emacs only supports that method of making a frame sticky, and no
> others.

Shouldn't we have that information in the manual?

> I guess Emacs could be made to send a _NET_WM_DESKTOP with the desktop
> set to 0xffffffff when the window manager does not support
> _NET_WM_STATE_STICKY, but it would be a lot of trouble.  Since you're
> trying to make some sort of popup, does the `override-redirect' frame
> parameter work for you?

Hmm - that popup is not specific to Emacs so I would rather try to make
it work using `x-send-client-message', even if that works only in
openbox (and X...) then.  How would the correct `x-send-client-message'
call look like?


Thanks,

Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-20  7:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-19  5:29 bug#59377: 29.0.50; Sticky frame parameter has no effect Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-19  7:09 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-20  6:25   ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-20  7:31     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-20  7:45       ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2022-11-20  9:41         ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-20 11:56           ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-20 12:25             ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-20 13:03               ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-11-24 23:52                 ` Stefan Kangas

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