On Tue, Aug 9 2022 at 15:46:30 +01:00:00, David Edmundson
wrote:
And that is where positioning is necessary: to not occlude the line
of
text where the cursor is, and to show the documentation at a sensible
place (near the cursor position).
xdg-foreign will just get that window on top. You d
>And that is where positioning is necessary: to not occlude the line of
text where the cursor is, and to show the documentation at a sensible
place (near the cursor position).
xdg-foreign will just get that window on top. You don't have any
control of where on top it is, merely a child-parent rela
On Mon, 2022-08-08 at 15:37 +0200, Benoît Gschwind wrote:
>
> After a quick reading of your DevHelp case, I think the issue belong
> devhelp and your app that using it. DevHelp have to provide an API to
> be embeded in another application and Wayland protocol should not be
> involved. Maybe d-bus
On Mon, 2022-08-08 at 15:11 +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 at 14:50, Sébastien Wilmet
> wrote:
> >
> > With Wayland, this should be implemented with a subsurface. I may be
> > wrong, but in this case it's not possible, because it's not the same
> > app (the same process).
> >
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 8:38 AM Benoît Gschwind wrote:
> Hello,
>
> After a quick reading of your DevHelp case, I think the issue belong
> devhelp and your app that using it. DevHelp have to provide an API to
> be embeded in another application and Wayland protocol should not be
> involved. May
Hello,
After a quick reading of your DevHelp case, I think the issue belong
devhelp and your app that using it. DevHelp have to provide an API to
be embeded in another application and Wayland protocol should not be
involved. Maybe d-bus can be used as pipe between DevHelp and others
applications.
Hi Sébastien,
On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 at 14:50, Sébastien Wilmet
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've seen the discussion this month about positioning windows.
>
> The use-case is something concrete: the Devhelp [1] assistant window.
>
> For some background, Devhelp (and libdevhelp) is implemented flexibly:
> it ca
Hi,
I've seen the discussion this month about positioning windows.
The use-case is something concrete: the Devhelp [1] assistant window.
For some background, Devhelp (and libdevhelp) is implemented flexibly:
it can be used as a standalone app, it can be integrated into GTK IDEs,
the standalone a
