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26.1; Desktop mode adds wm stickiness to emacs windows.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Rolf Ade <rolf <at> pointsman.de>
Cc: 31650-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31650: 26.1; Desktop mode adds wm stickiness to emacs windows.
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2018 11:13:23 +0200

> I build fvwm2 2.6.8 this morning, which was released 2 days ago and,
> after some struggle, have this running now. And ... it doesn't has the
> (mis-)behaviour of fvwm2 2.6.4.
>
> With this version
>
> (set-frame-parameter nil 'sticky nil)
>
> has no effect on a non-sticky emacs.
>
> (set-frame-parameter nil 'sticky t)
>
> makes the frame sticky, and
>
> (set-frame-parameter nil 'sticky nil)
>
> makes it unsticky again.
>
> As it should be. In turn emacs with enabled desktop-mode doesn't put my
> emacs frame into sticky mode anymore at start-up. So, the root of the
> reported problem seems to be a bug in some or at least one (2.6.4) past
> fvwm2 version.

Great.  I added a corresponding entry for this to etc/PROBLEMS.

> Case settled. Many thanks for replying and ...
>
> I'm sorry for the noise ...

On the contrary it's always good to inform about such misbehaviors.

Thanks, martin (closing this bug)

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