On 4/28/12, mc-requ...@gnome.org <mc-requ...@gnome.org> wrote: > Send mc mailing list submissions to > mc@gnome.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > mc-requ...@gnome.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > mc-ow...@gnome.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mc digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. disable mouse sort order? (Alan Corey) > 2. Re: disable mouse sort order? (Keith Roberts) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:44:42 -0400 > From: Alan Corey <alan01...@gmail.com> > To: mc@gnome.org > Subject: disable mouse sort order? > Message-ID: > <CAOh3dDZ-yF-wtc5ACBQa84c-HYPRW=frc04i__ak+-jluff...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I think its great that its there, but is there way way to turn it off > other than starting mc with mc -d? > > Most often I'm just clicking in a window to give the window the focus, > and at least once a day I click the wrong place and mess up the sort > order. I try to not click column headings anymore, but it still > changes. An option to disable this in settings would work best for > me. > > Alan > > -- > Credit is the root of all evil. - AB1JX > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:35:51 +0100 (BST) > From: Keith Roberts <ke...@karsites.net> > To: Alan Corey <alan01...@gmail.com> > Cc: mc@gnome.org > Subject: Re: disable mouse sort order? > Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.02.1204280731580.15742@karsites.localdomain> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > On Sat, 28 Apr 2012, Alan Corey wrote: > >> To: mc@gnome.org >> From: Alan Corey <alan01...@gmail.com> >> Subject: disable mouse sort order? >> >> I think its great that its there, but is there way way to turn it off >> other than starting mc with mc -d? >> >> Most often I'm just clicking in a window to give the window the focus, >> and at least once a day I click the wrong place and mess up the sort >> order. I try to not click column headings anymore, but it still >> changes. An option to disable this in settings would work best for >> me. > > Hi Alan. Why click to bring a window into focus? I'm running > the XFCE4 desktop on Centos Linux 5.7, and I have the > desktop set so that the window focus follows the mouse > pointer. That means as soon as I place my mouse pointer on a > window, that automatically brings that window into focus - > without me having to click. > > Not sure what OS you are running though? > > Kind Regards, > > Keith Roberts > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Websites: > http://www.karsites.net > http://www.php-debuggers.net > http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk > > All email addresses are challenge-response protected with > TMDA [http://tmda.net] > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mc mailing list > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc > > > End of mc Digest, Vol 96, Issue 4 > ********************************* >
I'm using OpenBSD, window manager is FVWM, Focus style is "SloppyFocus". The focus stays in whatever window I clicked in last until I change it. The default is something like you described but I didn't like it so I changed it. Alan -- Credit is the root of all evil. - AB1JX _______________________________________________ mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc
