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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch for dlg_utils.c - Win32, GTK+2.2.4, mult iple displays

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 02:08:14 -0700
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 10:04:56PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> One problem is that "transient for" has other implications - at least 
> with Apple's quartz-wm, if X is transient for Y, it always appears on 
> top of Y.  I'll have to see what implications it has with some other 
> window managers I have at home - it might, for example, mean "if you 
> minimize the parent, minimize the transient-for windows as well".

That's what it does with kwm (the KDE 1.x window manager); other window
managers may implement the same behavior, and that might also be the
behavior you get with the Windows GTK+ port.