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Re: Itty-bitty LEGO set looker-upper
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Mon, 14 Feb 2000 04:40:11 GMT
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In Linux/GNOME, BTW, the system menu allows the user to designate virtually
any open window as being top-most or bottom-most at any time, even after it's
launched.  I've tried running the itty bitty looker-upper both ways (on top
and on bottom) and they both kinda annoyed me.

I'd love to know solutions for each of the System Tray (Win32), the Drag-strip
(MacOS), and the Panel (X11/GNOME)...!

only kinda related, I wrote a little perl script to do command line lookups to
the database... both for windowz and for linux.  That way, if I don't have a
browser open, I can still lookup sets all the expert WAMALUG people refer to by
number... :)

if anyone's interested, I can put it up someplace for download.

Dan



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(...) You could certainly post it right here if you wanted. --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)

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(...) IIRC, there are actually 2 layers of the always-on-top property for windows in Win32 -- one which is local to the application and one in which the application itself is entirely above other applications. (I think one of these is in the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.database)

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