Hello Martin,

I've found that enabling compiz effects removes this "focus stealing" problem. Or at the very least enabling the GL Desktop.

Hope this can work for you as well.

Darryl

Martin Bures wrote:
Thanks - I installed the KDE environment and tried it out. It works... Too bad I like GNOME better... oh well.

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Detlev Offenbach <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    Hi,

    this is a known QScintilla2 issue, if it is used together with the
    Gnome
    desktop. Unfortunately Phil wasn't able to fix this yet.

    Regards,
    Detlev

    On Sonntag, 8. Februar 2009, Martin Bures wrote:
    > Hi, everyone.  I have been using eric4 on and off again for a
    while now.
    > This is a great Python editor but I am having one issue that is
    driving me
    > bonkers and it is really preventing me from committing to it.
    >
    > With autocompletion enabled, everytime it encounters something
    to provide a
    > suggestion, it pops up a dialogue box containing the options but
    steals
    > focus and instead of being able to either continue typing and
    ignore the
    > suggestions or use the arrow/enter keys to make a suggestion, I
    have to
    > explicitly use the mouse.  Is there any way to make this feature
    less
    > obtrusive?
    >
    > I am using eric4 4.2.5 r2785.  I am running it on Ubuntu 8.10.
    >
    >   Python
    >
    > 2.5.2
    >
    > Qt
    >
    > 4.4.3
    >
    > PyQt
    >
    > 4.4.3
    >
    > sip
    >
    > 4.7.7
    >
    > QScintilla
    >
    > 2.2
    >
    > eric4
    >
    > 4.2.5 (r2785)
    >
    > I have autocompletion enabled, case sensitive and replace word.
    > I have calltips enabled.
    >
    > Best Regards,
    > Martin



    --
    Detlev Offenbach
    [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>


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