make undecorated windows place according to their undecorated state (bug #5179)

[dana/openbox.git] / HACKING

diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 3433ad6..e450bba 100644 (file)
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -1,19 +1,13 @@
-Woop, a HACKING document for openbox at last!
-
 dirs:
-       kernel - core of the WM
+       openbox - core of the WM
        render - librender, rendering routines for the WM and for apps
        parser - libparser, for parsing config files
 
 Beware the Client.transient_for. It can be set to a !NULL value of TRAN_GROUP,
 which is not a valid pointer. You must ALWAYS check for TRAN_GROUP before
-following transient_for. When TRAN_GROUP is found, Client.group will always
-be !NULL. Some smart action should be taken using all members of the group in
-this case.
-    Smart action idea:
-        Skip over members of the group that are also transients of the group
-        (have Client.transient_for set to TRAN_GROUP). These windows are not
-        ancestors and using them will also end up causing infinite loops!
+following transient_for. However if it is transient for the group, this
+excludes other windows whom are transient for the group, and windows which
+are children of the window (infinite loops would result)!
 
 When using coordinates/sizes of windows, make sure you use the right area. The
 Client.area rect is the reference point and size of the *CLIENT* window. This
@@ -33,8 +27,7 @@ not all, guidelines:
    lines
  * most other constructs should have braces on the same line as the
    statement
+ * else appears on a new line, just like an if
  * when in doubt look at the rest of the source
  * vim users can use "set expandtab tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4
    softtabstop=4" for some of this
-
-