On 15 Sep 2009, at 19:03, Bob Doolittle wrote: > Thanks Calum, but that's a very specific application of "click and > drag", as applied to a policy that otherwise always raises windows > on clicks. That's indeed hard to solve, nice as it would be to have.
Yep, apologies, I read your email a bit too quickly :) > However, what we are asking for is more generic, simpler to > implement, and would solve this problem (for the special case we > care about, anyway). Simply: provide an option which says "don't > raise a window on a click". This is important to people who want to > work in environments with partially-obscured windows. As Brian posted, there is a gconf setting to disable raise-on-click, but it's not exposed in the GUI for the reasons mentioned in <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445447#c11 >. Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:calum.benson at sun.com OpenSolaris Desktop Team http://blogs.sun.com/calum +353 1 819 9771 Any opinions are personal and not necessarily those of Sun Microsystems
