Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!apple!bionet!arisia!roo!janssen From: janssen@parc.xerox.com (Bill Janssen) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Moving window from one display to another - how to? Message-ID: Date: 7 Sep 90 01:14:12 GMT References: Sender: news@parc.xerox.com Organization: Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CA Lines: 11 In-reply-to: clindh@sunrise.abalon.se's message of 31 Aug 90 08:34:45 GMT This is actually a quite reasonable question. The answer is that the client needs special code to close the current display and reopen on a different display. A well-designed toolkit might include this capability, though I know of only one that does, just now: X11 Viewers for Cedar. GNU Emacs used to have code to do this, and still might. Bill -- Bill Janssen janssen@parc.xerox.com (415) 494-4763 Xerox Palo Alto Research Center 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo Alto, California 94304