docs: Add details about surfaces
authorMatthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
Sat, 30 Mar 2013 05:11:46 +0000 (01:11 -0400)
committerKristian Høgsberg <krh@bitplanet.net>
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 23:59:48 +0000 (19:59 -0400)
Mention some of the characteristic differences to X:
no global positions, no access to foreign windows.

doc/Wayland/en_US/Protocol.xml

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     <title>Surfaces</title>
     <para>
       Surfaces are created by the client.
+      Clients don't know the global position of their surfaces, and
+      cannot access other clients surfaces.
     </para>
     <para>
       See <xref linkend="protocol-spec-interface-wl_surface"/> for the protocol