Fix incorrect X11 dock/panel placement (#2056)

* set initial state wm hint to withdrawn (fix #2046) Signed-off-by: Tin Švagelj <tin.svagelj@live.com>
brndnmtthws · Oct 10, 2024 · ebef880 · ebef880
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diff --git a/src/x11.cc b/src/x11.cc
@@ -640,7 +640,9 @@ void x11_init_window(lua::state &l, bool own) {
 #endif /* BUILD_XSHAPE */
       if (own_window_type.get(l) == window_type::DOCK ||
           own_window_type.get(l) == window_type::PANEL) {
-        // wmHint.initial_state = WithdrawnState;
+        // Docks and panels MUST have WithdrawnState initially
+        // See: https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky/issues/2046
+        wmHint.initial_state = WithdrawnState;
       } else {
         wmHint.initial_state = NormalState;
       }