[pygtk] popups in fullscreen apps

[Elijah Newren]

On 8/16/07, Chris Cole <ccole2 at mix.wvu.edu> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'm writing a fullscreen app in which I have a popup(type hint set in
> glade) gtkWindow coming up on top of a fullscreen window asking for user
> input in a gtkEntry. It seems that whenever I have the popup type hint
> set, I can't edit any of the entries, but whenever I take the type hint
> off, my gnome-panel jumps in front of the fullscreen window--I'm quite
> confused as to what to do. Any suggestions from the gurus?

When you make the window a normal window instead of override-redirect
(i.e. instead of a popup), do you also mark the window as a transient
to the fullscreen window?

If so, I'd say this is a window manager bug.