On Tuesday 13 September 2005 07:59 pm, David Purton wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 12:51:59AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > Angelo Bertolli on 13/09/05 19:16, wrote: > > >Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > >>On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > > >>>This thread is turning into a bit of monologue. Does nobody else have > > >>>issues with their window manager? Or even better, solved them? > > >> > > >>Adam, keep talking. It is an interesting monologue. > > > > > >Yes, I'd like to find out a way to keep windows from stealing focus if > > >at all possible. I tried a couple of window managers with gnome a long > > >time ago, but had no luck. > > > > What exactly do you mean by stealing focus? I see different behaviour > > from different window managers. For instance enlightenment gives focus > > to the window that the mouse is over, but without bringing it forward. > > Not sure if what you mean, but it really annoys me that in gnome 2.10, > when you open an app then, go back to a different app and keep using it > while waiting for the new one to load, as soon as the new one finishes > loading and displays, it steals the focus - very annoying. I heard a > rumour that this is fixed in 2.12
Yes, this is exactly what I'm talking about. Long-loading programs like Mozilla and OpenOffice.org are annoying this way. I thought the fault was with Metacity though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

