diff --git a/src/Basemenu.cc b/src/Basemenu.cc
index 2f7de999..1d1abc2a 100644
--- a/src/Basemenu.cc
+++ b/src/Basemenu.cc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 // FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 // DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
-// $Id: Basemenu.cc,v 1.29 2002/09/09 10:01:41 fluxgen Exp $
+// $Id: Basemenu.cc,v 1.30 2002/09/10 10:50:04 fluxgen Exp $
 
 //use GNU extensions
 #ifndef	 _GNU_SOURCE
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ m_alignment(ALIGNDONTCARE) {
 }
 
 
-Basemenu::~Basemenu(void) {
+Basemenu::~Basemenu() {
 	XUnmapWindow(m_display, menu.window);
 
 	if (shown && shown->windowID() == windowID())
@@ -254,8 +254,15 @@ int Basemenu::remove(unsigned int index) {
 	return menuitems.size();
 }
 
+void Basemenu::raise() {
+	XRaiseWindow(BaseDisplay::getXDisplay(), windowID());
+}
 
-void Basemenu::update(void) {
+void Basemenu::lower() {
+	XLowerWindow(BaseDisplay::getXDisplay(), windowID());
+}
+
+void Basemenu::update() {
 	I18n *i18n = I18n::instance();
 	
 	if (i18n->multibyte()) {
diff --git a/src/Basemenu.hh b/src/Basemenu.hh
index 29bb3ac3..9e87ef46 100644
--- a/src/Basemenu.hh
+++ b/src/Basemenu.hh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 // FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 // DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
-// $Id: Basemenu.hh,v 1.16 2002/08/04 15:55:13 fluxgen Exp $
+// $Id: Basemenu.hh,v 1.17 2002/09/10 10:48:44 fluxgen Exp $
 
 #ifndef	 BASEMENU_HH
 #define	 BASEMENU_HH
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ public:
 	inline void setAlignment(Alignment a) { m_alignment = a; }
 	inline void setTorn() { torn = true; }
 	inline void removeParent() { if (internal_menu) m_parent = 0; }
+	void raise();
+	void lower();
 	/**
 		@name event handlers
 	*/