From db2fa84fb7af98efc814139668d2ad5e33544929 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mdejong Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 06:33:36 +0000 Subject: * changes: Clearly label wm transient changes as a POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY. * doc/wm.n: Remove "some window managers will" text and explicitly state what behavior a transient window will display. Also mention that it is an error to make a window a transient of itself. --- ChangeLog | 9 +++++++++ changes | 5 +++-- doc/wm.n | 11 ++++++----- 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 2908006..98ff4a8 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ 2002-06-12 Mo DeJong + * changes: Clearly label wm transient changes as + a POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY. + * doc/wm.n: Remove "some window managers will" text + and explicitly state what behavior a transient + window will display. Also mention that it is an + error to make a window a transient of itself. + +2002-06-12 Mo DeJong + * library/choosedir.tcl (tk::dialog::file::chooseDir): * library/clrpick.tcl (tk::dialog::file::chooseDir): * library/msgbox.tcl (tk::MessageBox): diff --git a/changes b/changes index 6d36b05..30bb5cf 100644 --- a/changes +++ b/changes @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This file summarizes all changes made to Tk since version 1.0 was released on March 13, 1991. Changes that aren't backward compatible are marked specially. -RCS: @(#) $Id: changes,v 1.53 2002/06/12 19:02:48 mdejong Exp $ +RCS: @(#) $Id: changes,v 1.54 2002/06/13 06:33:36 mdejong Exp $ 3/16/91 (bug fix) Modified tkWindow.c to remove Tk's Tcl commands from the interpreter when the main window is deleted (otherwise there will @@ -5185,7 +5185,8 @@ address TIP 72 changes (64-bit) in Tcl (fellows) --- Released 8.4a4, March 5, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- 2002-05-27 (feature change) [wm transient .t .t] now raises an error (dejong) + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** 2002-06-12 (feature change) A transient toplevel now mirrors state changes in the master. (dejong) - + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** diff --git a/doc/wm.n b/doc/wm.n index d1a5af5..3ad831e 100644 --- a/doc/wm.n +++ b/doc/wm.n @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: wm.n,v 1.8 2002/04/10 19:39:01 mdejong Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: wm.n,v 1.9 2002/06/13 06:33:36 mdejong Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH wm n 4.3 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands" @@ -435,13 +435,14 @@ specified then the command returns the current title for the If \fImaster\fR is specified, then the window manager is informed that \fIwindow\fR is a transient window (e.g. pull-down menu) working on behalf of \fImaster\fR (where \fImaster\fR is the -path name for a top-level window). Some window managers will use -this information to manage \fIwindow\fR specially. If \fImaster\fR +path name for a top-level window). If \fImaster\fR is specified as an empty string then \fIwindow\fR is marked as not -being a transient window any more. If \fImaster\fR is specified, -then the command returns an empty string. Otherwise the command +being a transient window any more. Otherwise the command returns the path name of \fIwindow\fR's current master, or an empty string if \fIwindow\fR isn't currently a transient window. +A transient window will mirror state changes in the master and +inherit the state of the master when initially mapped. It is an +error to attempt to make a window a transient of itself. .TP \fBwm withdraw \fIwindow\fR Arranges for \fIwindow\fR to be withdrawn from the screen. This -- cgit v0.12