why the tabs in firefox give the same window id using xwininfo

Tomas Carnecky tom at dbservice.com
Mon Oct 29 07:12:44 PDT 2007


sri wrote:
> 
> ya you are right.. but  clicking on each tab displays different content.
> so how x server maintains the data.... each tab is having its own
> closing button
> what is tab in sesse of x window ..how it maintains...
> 

Firefox maintains the tabs on its own (internally). The Firefox window
is one big X window and the xserver doesn't care what Firefox draws into it.

tom



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