[openbox] another focus prob (3rc3 as well)

[Mikael Magnusson]

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Cas Cremers wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 01:30:20PM -0400, Ben Jansens wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 01:12:50PM -0400, Tom wrote:
> > > I agree,   The window is now under the mouse.  This is follow mouse 
> > > rules right?
> > 
> > Follow mouse kind of implies the mouse is moving in order to follow it. When
> > using keyboard shortcuts, the assumption is that you would like further
> > keyboard actions to still manipulate the same window, not a random window
> > depending on where in the focused window you last left the pointer, and what
> > windows are underneath it.
> 
> That is not always the case now. I'm using Focus follows mouse. When I
> have two overlapping windows, and use alt-tab to raise and focus the
> lower right one, to get this:
> 
> +---+
> |p +----+
> |  |    |
> +--|    |
>    +----+
> 
> When I then switch desktops using the keyboard, and switch back, the
> lower one is focussed al of a sudden!
> 
> I did not move my mouse, so I don't expect focus to change.
> 
> Can I remedy this using rc.xml?
> 

This option was called focusLastOnDesktop but was removed for no apparent 
reason, so no.

> regards,
> 
> Cas Cremers
> 

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Mikael Magnusson