opening dialogs using a "foreign" WId

Martin Graesslin mgraesslin at kde.org
Wed Jan 27 14:50:07 UTC 2016


On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 3:45:12 PM CET René J. V. Bertin wrote:
> Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> >> ‎Are there other platforms where WIds cannot be used for this kind of use
> >> case (MS Windows for instance)?
> > 
> > Wayland.‎
> 
> So how do the dialogs behave when, say, kwalletmanager asks kwalletd to
> unlock a locked keychain and a password or passphrase is required? Does the
> dialog open somewhere behind kwalletmanager, as it does on OS X?

That depends on the Wayland compositor. In Plasma (KWin) we will certainly 
make sure this works properly. But yes currently it most likely will open 
somewhere behind just like Akonadi asking for KWallet opens behind on X11.

Cheers
Martin
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