[openbox] Focus follows mouse...

Dan LaManna dan.lamanna at gmail.com
Wed Oct 16 17:06:07 EDT 2013


For what its worth, after only using Openbox for a couple of weeks, I've
noticed focus follows mouse is a bit buggy. It works most times but not
all.

On Wednesday, October 16, 2013, Dana Jansens wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Bjørn T Johansen <btj at havleik.no<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'btj at havleik.no');>
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi...
>>
>> Just reinstalled my computer this weekend and opted for Openbox and after
>> some configurations, I am starting to feel very satisfied... :)
>> But I have a small problem. I like the feature where focus follow mouse
>> and it is working as it should, for the most part. But when using IntelliJ
>> IDEA (a Java IDE), I have a problem with popup windows/dialogs. I can
>> click on a button to open a dialog and the dialog opens. But when I try to
>> click anything inside the dialog, it is the mainwindow below that
>> responds (and has focus) and I am not able to gain focus inside the open
>> dialog...
>> If I disable the focus follow mouse feature then everything works as
>> expected...
>>
>> Is this a known problem or? Know problem with Java? Any
>> workarounds/configuration to make it work?
>>
>
> I don't know about this, can you file a bug please with the reproducible
> steps in it?
>
> Thanks,
> Dana
>
>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> BTJ
>>
>> --
>>
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>> Bjørn T Johansen
>>
>> btj at havleik.no <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'btj at havleik.no');>
>>
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