> > Uno Engborg wrote: > > Todd Simi wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I didn't see a reply, so I thought I'd ask again. > >> > >> Is their a way to change the desktop behavior that open new application > >> below the one with current focus? If I'm in evolution and I click a > >> line in an email, I'd like the firefox window to open on top with focus. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Todd > >> > >> > >> > > I would have replied, the problem is that I can't really decide whats > > best. > > A change like this really needs usability testing with real users to > > evaluate. > > > > The problem with opening applications on top is that they may catch your > > typing, the disadvantage is that it generates an extra click to bring > > the application > > to front. > > > > On the other hand I have never felt that applications open on top > > catching input ever have been a big problem, so perhaps it should have > > been > > left unchanged. So I suggest you file a bug report. > > > > One way to avoid the problem would be to use the new deskbar applet to > > type in application names instead of using terminal windows. > > > > Regards > > Uno Engborg > I think I have made up my mind. This opening window behind is really > annoying. > At the very least this should be changeable in gconf. > Configurable would be great. Maybe set a system default, and then be able to over ride the default with a list. Like adding users to the sudo list. Todd > Regards > Uno Engborg > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: smime.p7s > Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature > Size: 3271 bytes > Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature > Url : https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/attachments/20060307/bc8c23cc/smime.bin > -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list