Re: [dwm] Firefox problem...

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_10kloc.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:06:24 +0200

On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 11:27:49AM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> usrucb_AT_gmail.com --> dwm (2006-09-27 20:25:52 -0700):
> > I've been testing Firefox as a floating window:
> >
> > "Firefox.*", "2", True
> >
> > When viewing tag "1" windows in tiled mode, then issuing an openURL to
> > Firefox, causes the Firefox window to suddenly appear. Firefox is not
> > active or usable. Switching to floating mode doesn't affect access to
> > Firefox. I'm only able to select windows tagged with "1".
> >
> > Adding tag "2" to the view or switching to viewing only tag "2" makes
> > Firefox usable.
>
> And explicitly viewing tag 1 instead of adding tag 2 to the view makes
> the unuseable firefox window disappear? If so I'm seeing the same
> problem with gkrellm which I'm running floating and tagged with the
> first tag: when e.g. a network interface is created or destroyed
> (causing gkrellm to draw a new monitor), gkrellm pops up on the view,
> even if I'm not viewing the first tag at all.
>
> I haven't been able to track down the problem so far.

I noticed a similiar issue with firefox as well, it seems having
todo with the removal of the if statement in the configurerquest
handler to fix another issue... At least I remember that I fixed
exactly this current problem with this first statement some
weeks ago... Looking forward this will be fixed in 1.8.

Regards,

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Received on Thu Sep 28 2006 - 12:06:24 UTC

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