Re: FVWM: Flickering of buttons and mouse focus

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:17:59 +0200

On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 07:52:16PM +0300, Tom Alsberg wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:20:15PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > On 14 Apr 2002 22:23:27 +0300, Tom Alsberg wrote:
> > >
> > > In the current FVWM (CVS), there seems to be a bug in mouse focus... I
> > > don't really know where the bug really is, but sometimes
> > > windows/widgets act like they lose and get the focus very fast for
> > > some time, like flickering.
> > > <snip />
> >
> > Does this happen with no config file too?
> > I.e.: fvwm -f no-rc
>
> No, it doesn't happen without a config file...
> I checked a bit further, and found that the problem is related to the
> following in my .fvwm2rc - if I remove them then the problem goes
> away:
>
> # For auto-raise:
> *FvwmEvent: enter_window "Silent SelectiveRaise"
> *FvwmEvent: leave_window "Silent SelectiveLower"
>...

Um, yes. It's very easy to create a race condition with the
enter and leave events in FvwmEvent. THere isn't much we can do
about it, though.

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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