gdkWindowSetOverrideRedirect: gdkWindowSetOverrideRedirect

Description Usage Arguments Details Author(s)

View source: R/gdkFuncs.R

Description

An override redirect window is not under the control of the window manager. This means it won't have a titlebar, won't be minimizable, etc. - it will be entirely under the control of the application. The window manager can't see the override redirect window at all.

Usage

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gdkWindowSetOverrideRedirect(object, override.redirect)

Arguments

object

a toplevel GdkWindow

override.redirect

TRUE if window should be override redirect

Details

Override redirect should only be used for short-lived temporary windows, such as popup menus. GtkMenu uses an override redirect window in its implementation, for example.

Author(s)

Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation


RGtk2 documentation built on Oct. 14, 2021, 5:08 p.m.