On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 11:36 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On 1/6/10 11:07 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > > PGA. > > > > Here's the challenge. To reply to this mail, I hit control-shift-r in > > one evo window, and evo opened a new window for me to compose into. Get > > it? I typed into one window, and then started typing into another, and > > that's exactly what was desired. If the window manager suppressed focus > > changes on the basis of "you were just typing into some other window, > > this must be a focus steal", then the new compose window would have > > mapped unfocused, and I'd have to have alt-tabbed to get to it. > > > > So if you can come up with an algorithm that can reliably classify focus > > change requests as "stealing" or not, then great. > > I'd go with "don't let a different app steal focus". Windows for the > same currently focused app are allowed to. This works pretty well under > Mac OS X. Might depend on some of the stuff being done by the > gnome-shell folks though, to be able to group windows together as > belonging to the same process/application to be able to do it Right > under a Linux DE... Now make that work for the (not uncommon) case of clicking a link in evo or control-clicking one in gnome-terminal and expecting firefox to pop forward with that page. - ajax
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