Re: [e-users] Feature Request: enlightenment, better handling of window stacking on program startup
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:50:19 -0500 Jesse Luehrs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:39:30 -0500 > Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would really like to see newly opened programs get placed just > > below the stacking layer of whatever window has focus at the time... > > this would prevent, say, a firefox window from stealing focus if I > > was typing in a gaim window while it launches (I hate it when this > > happens). Thoughts? > > An option to not allow windows on desktops other than the current to > grab focus would help with this for me (typing in gaim while waiting > for the password dialog in sylpheed is irritating) note: sometimes apps LITERALLY STEAL the focus - they pop up a window then they SET the focus to their own window - explicitly. there is nothing a wm can do about that really as the dee has been done by the time the wm knows about it. -- - Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)[EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Feature Request: enlightenment, better handling of window stacking on program startup
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:39:30 -0500 Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would really like to see newly opened programs get placed just > below the stacking layer of whatever window has focus at the time... > this would prevent, say, a firefox window from stealing focus if I > was typing in a gaim window while it launches (I hate it when this > happens). Thoughts? An option to not allow windows on desktops other than the current to grab focus would help with this for me (typing in gaim while waiting for the password dialog in sylpheed is irritating) Jesse --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Feature Request: enlightenment, better handling of window stacking on program startup
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:39:30 -0500 Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > I would really like to see newly opened programs get placed just below > the stacking layer of whatever window has focus at the time... this > would prevent, say, a firefox window from stealing focus if I was typing > in a gaim window while it launches (I hate it when this happens). Thoughts? > > Thanks, > jackson or if you have pointer focus make sure a new window is not allowed to be placed under the mouse (thus not altering focus). :) it will be moved out of the way of the mouse. :) right now i think this might punt off to e18 - unless someone else wants to do it and send patches :) -- - Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)[EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
