Window Manager Hints

From: Nicola Ponte (nico1106_at_libero.it)
Date: 08/25/03 

Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:53:28 +0000 (UTC)

When I create a window using Xlib I can set some
properties called hints . I read that they
may not honored by WM. Therefore, which is the utility
of so called hints?

Thank You,

Nicola 

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