Re: moving window handling into lisp

[Lennart Borgman]

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 3:35 PM, David Kastrup<address@hidden> wrote:
> martin rudalics <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> We can both honor the window manager request and avoiding deleting windows.
>>>
>>> Just show a single window saying the windows does not fit when the
>>> frame gets too small. Put back the windows then the frame gets bigger.
>>
>> Where are these windows in the period starting when you show the single
>> window and ending when you put them back?


This could be a special case. Just change the pointer to the (root)
window and save the old pointer.


> I find it saner to refuse the resize request (perfectly valid behavior)
> until the frame-internal window configuration allows it.


I have no idea if it is valid. It is on w32, but what about other
window managers?

There are also similar (but without windows identity problems) when
restoring a saved window configuration.