Sorry Gmail wrapped my long comment, correct code:
awful.client.focus.byidx = function (i, c)
local target = awful.client.next(i, c)
if target then
client.focus = target
end
return target
end
2012/3/20 Can Altıparmak <[email protected]>:
> Hello Michael,
>
> I am not using Java apps much, so I did not realize this behaviour
> until your mail, but I have the same problem.
>
> I found that "client.focus" is not set after
> "awful.client.focus.byidx" if target is a Java app. Someone who knows
> awesome internals may explain what is going on and provide a better
> solution.
>
> In the meantime following hack works for me. In rc.lua:
> awful.client.focus.byidx = function (i, c)
> local target = awful.client.next(i, c)
> if target then
> client.focus = target
> end
> return target -- I added this -- since client.focus not set,
> get target client
> end
>
> Then instead of:
> awful.client.focus.byidx( 1)
> if client.focus then client.focus:raise() end
> using:
> target = awful.client.focus.byidx( 1)
> if target then target:raise() end
>
> Downside: All clients whether focusable or not will be raised.
>
> On 20 March 2012 16:03, Michael McDermott <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> When I use Awesome WM (which lives up to its name, by the way) and I
>> run FreePlane or FreeMind, I run into an interesting issue: if I
>> switch focus to the window using Mod4+j or Mod4+k, the item highlights
>> as though it has received focus, but the window is not brought into
>> view. So, for example, if I view tag #1 which contains a Firefox and a
>> FreePlane window (both maximized) and then I press Mod4+k to switch to
>> FreePlane, the item in the "taskbar" highlights, but Firefox continues
>> to fill the screen.
>>
>> I suspect that the issue is Java-related, as the same thing happens
>> with other apps (I downloaded TripleA to verify this).
>>
>> At present, the only Java hack I am running is that wmname LG3D is in
>> my .profile.
>>
>> Is there anything I can do to resolve this focus weirdness?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael
>>
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