Re: [iPAQ] Regarding activating an executable

Hi,

Even If I change the raise window like that, It is not raising the window.
I donno why this is happening, Can anybody help me out with this ????

Thanks,
Jyothi.

Robert Mibus wrote:

> On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 23:56, Jyothi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Having some problems with Xsi.c and Xsi.h. There is some problem in activating
> > the window.
> > The RaiseWindow is not working. I mean the Window properties (
> > XGetWindowProperties ) is failing ..
> What windowmanager are you using? Try using the following raise_window()
> instead of the one in xsi.c:
>
> //
> // bring a window to the foreground
> //
> void raise_window(Display *display, Window w)
> {
> int iState;
>
> iState = wm_state(display, w);
>
> if (iState == IconicState)
> XMapRaised (display, w);
> else
> XRaiseWindow (display, w);
> }
>
> I found that matchbox (as it isn't complete) wasn't returning either
> NormalState or IconicState, and so the 'if' in the standard
> raise_window() wasn't any use[1]. Of course, mallum will (I assume) fix
> this eventually. Note that XMapRaised() would actually do the same in
> matchbox anyway, but this *should* still work in 99% of WMs.
>
> [1] As it ignored any other possibilities.
>
> > Can anybody help me with some Alternative for this. WM_NAME is not being set.
> > May be some wmx issue. But can I ignore this WM_NAME issue and make Xsi.c work
> > entirely based on WM_CLASS ??
> Don't ask me!
>
> Though I think I know what you're getting at - you want to be able to
> detect windows via the class and not the window title? That'd be nice,
> for sure. I'd probably rather just have a regexp search for the name.
>
> > Thanks in Advance,
> > Jyothi.
> HTH;
> mibus
>
> --
> Robert Mibus <mibus@bigpond.com>
Received on Thu Jan 24 03:28:43 2002