focus follows mouse

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Thu Jun 5 08:20:25 CEST 2003


On 04 Jun 2003 21:29:04 -0500
edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:

> 
> Does anybody know if there is a reason for the following?
> 
> When "focus follows mouse" is set in xfwm4, the focus will not follow
> the mouse if something is being dragged (like a file to a gvim
> editor). After the drop is done, it is necessary to either click on
> the title bar or move the mouse out of the window and back in again to
> gain focus.
> 

I assume gtk grabs the pointer for dnd and the wm doesn't recieve any
mouse events. Just guessing, though.

	Jasper



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