On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 21:39 -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 15:49 -0600, Shaun McCance wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 14:28 -0500, Brandon Kuczenski wrote: > > > I'm using Gnome 2.10.2 on Debian. Sometimes I like to use the keyboard > > > instead of the mouse to navigate the desktop. However, if I close a > > > window (using, e.g., M-F4) I go into what appears to be a 'no-focus' > > > state: pressing the arrow keys, tab key, enter, etc.. doesn't do anything. > > > > > > I know I can bind a key to "Hide all windows and focus the desktop" in the > > > Keyboard Shortcuts dialog; is there any way to focus the desktop by > > > default if no windows are open? > > > > Not to my knowledge, but this seems like a pretty reasonable > > behavior for Metacity (Gnome's window manager) to have. I'm > > CCing metacity-devel-list. > > > > Metacity is doubtless focusing something or other. Try typing and see > what it is... Well, I did, before even sending this message. I hit the arrow keys, hoping to see a focus ring or something moving somewhere, and hit Enter, hoping something would activate. But no dice. The only things I can see are a panel (I only have one) and nautilus's desktop. If something has focus, I don't know what it is. -- Shaun _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list