Re: FVWM: Focus after a window dies

From: Charles Hines <>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 1996 11:55:33 -0400

>>>>> "James" == James Wheelis Riely <jamesri_at_cogs.susx.ac.uk> writes:

James> I'm using 2.0.41 with ClickToFocus set. I have a problem when using
James> applications like netscape where windows pop up and then disappear
James> (say for searching). The problem is that when a window dies, the
James> focus does not necessarily go back to the parent window (which had
James> the focus beforehand). For example, I am using netscape and select a
James> postscript file, which pops a window for browsing postscript. When I
James> g). The problem is that when a window dies, the
James> focus does not necessarily go back to the parent window (which had
James> the focus beforehand). For example, I am using netscape and select a
James> postscript file, which pops a window for browsing postscript. When
James> I'm finished, I kill the postscript viewer, expecting the focus to
James> revert to netscape---but NO, the focus goes off to an icon, or to
James> FvwmButtons, or something like that. Is there any way to get the
James> focus to return to the place whence it came??

Known bug that I've been meaning to look into since I hit this
periodically myself, although I don't think I put that in the TO-DO or
the BUGS files.

Chuck

--
Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.hpc.uh.edu/fvwm/>.
To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a
message to majordomo_at_hpc.uh.edu.
To report problems, send mail to fvwm-owner_at_hpc.uh.edu.
Received on Tue Jun 04 1996 - 10:57:12 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Mon Aug 29 2016 - 19:37:59 BST