Re: [dwm] slock bug/misfeature?

From: Sander van Dijk <a.h.vandijk_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:52:05 +0100

On Nov 25, 2007 11:58 AM, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 11:37:45AM +0100, Antoni Grzymala wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried running slock instead of my usual xtrlock this night and I think
> > there's a bug (or perhaps just a misfeature):
> >
> > when a window shows up (say a dialog) after launching slock it appears
> > over the black background which kind of defeats the purpose of having a
> > black window at all. Of course I still need to enter the password to
> > access the computer, so this part works OK.
>
> Agreed, that seems to be a bug.

I believe xscreensaver raises itself to the top every once in a while
to make sure it stays topmost; perhaps we could do something like that
(maybe even tracking new window appearances/raises, and reraise slock
only when it is no longer the top window?)

Greetings, Sander.
Received on Fri Nov 30 2007 - 22:52:06 UTC

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