[comp.windows.x] moving clients between multiple monitors

mouse@larry.mcrcim.mcgill.EDU (01/24/91)

> I have a SUN computer with two screens (monitors) attached to it and
> I start a single task (process) that creates a window on one of the
> two screens.

I will assume you are using X (otherwise, you sent your note to the
wrong place).

> After the window appears on one of the screens, is there a way it can
> be moved to the other screen without killing the task ?

Only with a good deal of help from the application code - it must shut
down the old window and create a new one on the other screen, and carry
over all the application state necessary.

					der Mouse

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