On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 01:02:48AM +0600, Tair Sabirgaliev wrote: > On OSX Tcl/Tk application windows are created behind all > the applications down the stack of windows. This is very > annoying, because once a gitk window appears, it's the > downmost window and switching to it is pain. > > The patch is trivial: if we are on OSX, emulate Cmd-Shift-TAB > key event, so that the gitk application window is brought > from bottom to top. > > Signed-off-by: Tair Sabirgaliev <tair.sabirgaliev@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > gitk | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/gitk b/gitk > index 572f73f..60a87fc 100755 > --- a/gitk > +++ b/gitk > @@ -11687,6 +11687,19 @@ if {[catch {package require Tk 8.4} err]} { > exit 1 > } > +# On OSX workaround the Tcl/Tk windows going down the stack of Cmd-TAB > +if {[tk windowingsystem] eq "aqua"} { > + exec osascript -e { > + tell application "System Events" > + key down command > + key down shift > + keystroke tab > + key up shift > + key up command > + end tell + } > +} Is this really the only way to do it? It seems a bit hacky to me. I would think you should be able to use the "wm" command to achieve what you want. I don't use Mac OS, so I don't know exactly how Tcl/Tk behaves on it, but this page looks like it might hold some clues for what you want to do: http://teapot.activestate.com/package/name/windowlist/ver/1.4/arch/tcl/file.tm Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html