> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Martin Rowe > Sent: June 26, 2002 2:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Workspaces & window focus > > > Hi folks > > I discovered this morning why some of my apps 'mysteriously' > disappear > when I'm switching workspaces and launching aterm windows. I > have Alt+F3 > bound in bbkeys to launch an aterm, and I'll switch from one > workspace > (with windows) to an empty one next to it, then hit the magic > keys to get > my aterm. Unfortunately, my keyboard accuracy is a bit off at > times, and > I've actually been hitting Alt+F4 sometimes. That's bound in > bbkeys to > close window. I go back to the original workspace, and the > last focused > window has gone. > > Is this expected behavior or some kind of glitch in blackbox > ==> bbkeys > communication? I've had something similar in the past (0.60 > days) with > 'focus window on workspace change' deselected (I use that now). > Switching to another workspace and typing away, not realising > I didn't > have focus, I'd find that another window several workspaces back was > getting all my keyboard input - a tad disconcerting ;-)
Yea, this was a bug in bbkeys. It would let you do things to windows on other workspaces. This has been fixed in cvs already, and so will appear in the next bbkeys release. xOr
