Re: Detecting obscured windows

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Aaron Kennedy <aaron icr com au> writes:
> 
> I'm currently writing an application, which, at certain times, must be
> sure that the user can see what it is doing, or halt the
> proceedure.  Basically, is there any way in which you can detect a user
> obscuring a window?
> I understand that you could check the GdkVisibilityState, but is there a
> more convenient way?  Does the widget emit a signal or event when it is
> partially covered?
> 

The only way I know of is to monitor the visibility_notify_event signal.

Havoc