[openbox] 3rc2 focus prob.

Tom tdeboeser at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 10 07:46:58 EDT 2003


Ryan Freeman wrote:

>On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 11:55:41 -0500
>Mike <logan at dct.com> wrote:
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>>On Thursday, October 09, 2003 at 04:18PM, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
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>>>On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Tom wrote:
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>>>>Hi,
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>>Whoops I didn't see this reply, but I disagree that it should stick
>>with the lowered window (or until you do something with the mouse).
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>>The only way you can focus the window is to mouse off, then back in,
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>I find this behavior quite annoying as well.
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>>and with a large, maximized, or fullscreen window, that sucks.
>>Otherwise you'd have to click to focus the window, and that's really
>>not
>>keeping with the "follow mouse"/sloppy-focus scheme.
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>>Certainly not behavior I'd want to see for the duration of openbox3.
>>:P
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>me neither. I hope there is some way to come to a compromise. :)
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I have to agree with this.  Unfortunately* *this is becoming a 
"show-stopper" for me.  I tend to keep lots o' windows open and 
keyboard/"follow mouse"/sloppy-focus is what I've been doing for 10 
years... I kinda like it - its fast. 

I'm gonna miss the speed and simplicity of OpenBox.

Tom de.
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