feature idea: prevent apps from stealing the focus

John Pettigrew john at pettigrew.org.uk
Fri Feb 20 08:58:47 CET 2004


In a previous message, "Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> window manager preferences->keyboard and focus->automatically give focus to
> newly created windows).

So it *is* a WM thing...

> what i personally would like to see is for xfwm to be smarter about it.

Now *that* would be nice! Even better - suppress the window raise until the
user stops typing, and then bring the "new" window to the top & focus.

John
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