From: Michael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:57:39 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: hacking-howto: rendering (INCOMPLETE)
X-Git-Tag: 4.2~224^2~3
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1e35dcba976c71b8608fcfb9325c50dfece7f675;p=i3%2Fi3

hacking-howto: rendering (INCOMPLETE)
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diff --git a/docs/hacking-howto b/docs/hacking-howto
index b1d7acbc..8904c3b2 100644
--- a/docs/hacking-howto
+++ b/docs/hacking-howto
@@ -475,6 +475,11 @@ time, but we will update this soon. Please talk to us on IRC if you need to
 know stuff *NOW* :).
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+Rendering in i3 version 4 is the step which assigns the correct sizes for
+borders, decoration windows, child windows and the stacking order of all
+windows. In a separate step (+x_push_changes()+), these changes are pushed to
+X11.
+
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