Window manager question (Motif menus)

Benedikt Meurer Benedikt.Meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Fri Aug 29 21:09:43 CEST 2003


On Fri, 29, Aug 2003, Bernhard Walle wrote:

> > > in some Motif applications the window gets unfocused while opening a
> > > menu, e.g. the right-click-menu of Acrobat Reader or in Eclipse on a
> > > right-click-*sub*menu. After the menu is closed the focus is set back.
> > > With focus I mean the title bar highlighted blue.
> > > 
> > > Is this intended, a bug of Motif or a flea in xfwm4? Other window
> > > managers behave different, kwin behaves a bit like xfwm4, icewm does not
> > > unfocus.
> > 
> > I saw similar behaviour with some Java apps (Sun Linux JDK 1.3.x/1.4.x),
> > but I think its a bug with AWT.
> 
> since AWT uses Motif the question stays the same. 

It does, but I saw this behaviour only with Linux motif apps. Apps
linked against NetBSD openmotif 2.1.30 are ok.

> Regards,
> Bernhard

Benedikt

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