268) How can an application de-iconify itself?

[Last modified: Aug 98]

Answer: Carolyn Allen writes:

if(XtIsRealized(shell_widget))
{
    Display *dpy = XtDisplay(shell_widget);
    Window win = XtWindow(shell_widget);
    Window client = XmuClientWindow(dpy,win);
    XMapRaised(dpy,client);
}


If all you want to do is pop the icon to the top, use XRaiseWindow(dpy,client)
instead.