[Lazarus] How to bring application to from (top)

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On 07/08/2011 01:38 PM, Tommi Prami wrote:
>> But I just cant pop the application to the surface :(
> 
> That is considered a rule practice. So what the window managers
> (including Windows, Linux etc) simply do, is flash the taskbar entry for
> your application. Notifying the user in a non-intrusive way that your
> application would like some love and attention.
> 
> If you really want your app to always be on top. Then create a
> fullscreen application.

Could possibly do it using a dbus (or whatever) message. But the rule 
still is that that sort of thing is considered rude.

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