Re: [AD] al_toggle_window_frame

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On Friday 05 September 2008, Peter Hull wrote:
> I'd vote for removal. In fact, OS X doesn't really 'like' frameless
> windows at all, they require some extra coding to get them to respond
> to events (I guess the designers imagined they'd only be used for
> splash screens and other passive windows)

In X, a lot of the time you're going to get a frameless window for fullscreen.

> Pete
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > On Friday 05 September 2008, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> >> It seems the current X11 implementation of this doesn't work under
> >> windowmaker and KDE4, and according to that bug on the SF tracker it
> >> also can't work under OSX. Given that it's not a very important
> >> function, I wonder now if we should remove it again?
> >>
> >> (This has nothing to do with the ALLEGRO_NOFRAME flag passed to
> >> al_set_new_display_flags, which works everywhere as far as I know.)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Yeah, I don't think it should be kept. X wm's aren't required to notice
> > WM hint changes for "extended"/"enhanced" flags like that. If both X and
> > OSX have issues with it, thats two out of three main platforms.
> >
> > --
> > Thomas Fjellstrom
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