i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Fri, 04 Dec 2015 16:30:58 +0000Is i3 a non-reparenting wmhttps://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/ Hi, I wonder whether i3 is a non-reparenting wm or not, so that I can set the ```_JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING``` option properly for jvm.Fri, 04 Dec 2015 12:59:28 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/Answer by Airblader for <p>Hi, I wonder whether i3 is a non-reparenting wm or not, so that I can set the <code>_JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING</code> option properly for jvm.</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?answer=7562#post-id-7562i3 is a reparenting window manager. However, it does have the oddity (as of 4.11, I am in the process of hopefully changing this) that window decorations are not drawn on the window's frame, but on the window's parent container's frame.Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:15:06 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?answer=7562#post-id-7562Comment by Airblader for <p>i3 is a reparenting window manager. However, it does have the oddity (as of 4.11, I am in the process of hopefully changing this) that window decorations are not drawn on the window's frame, but on the window's parent container's frame.</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?comment=7565#comment-7565You shouldn't have to, no. I'm not setting it either and I do use Java applications :)Fri, 04 Dec 2015 16:30:58 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?comment=7565#comment-7565Comment by zyguan for <p>i3 is a reparenting window manager. However, it does have the oddity (as of 4.11, I am in the process of hopefully changing this) that window decorations are not drawn on the window's frame, but on the window's parent container's frame.</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?comment=7563#comment-7563Thanks! So I do not have to set _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING, right?Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:52:01 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/7560/is-i3-a-non-reparenting-wm/?comment=7563#comment-7563