John Kodis <kodis@mail630.gsfc.nasa.gov> writes: > > Is there any way to set a "keep TRANSIENT_FOR windows above their > parent" policy in metacity, or any other way to work around this > without reverting to a click-to-focus setting? > metacity is supposed to keep transient windows above parent always (you can't turn it off, in fact). So if it doesn't for you, it's a bug of some kind. It may be fixed in CVS metacity where I hacked on this code some. (Do be sure the windows in question are set transient, though, using xprop). Havoc