[Gambas-user] IDE: focus is wrong

Neil Fallon nfallo at ...734...
Mon Mar 7 12:24:28 CET 2005


I have the same problem and I'm using the Gnome desktop under NLD9.

Neil

On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 12:15 +0100, Eilert wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> 
> just found your answer. Thank you! I set it to "None" as it was on "low" 
> already. Let's see what happens :-)
> 
> Rolf
> 
> 
> Rob schrieb:
> > On Thursday 03 March 2005 12:15, Eilert wrote:
> > 
> >>Just to mention it, I experienced a lot of error messages
> >>these days :-) and found it rather annoying that the error
> >>message windows don't appear on top of all others: It's rather
> >>difficult to push all other windows away to get to the message
> >>window. Is that only on my screen, or do you folks have the
> >>same problem?
> >>By the way, when I stop a program and return to the code, the
> >>code window doesn't have the focus. Sometimes this is pretty
> >>nasty, too.
> >>And when an error occured and I answer the message and break
> >>the program, the window with the line marked with the error
> >>doesn't pop to the front.
> >>I guess this is a known bug, or everyone just accepted it :-)
> > 
> > 
> > No, it's not Gambas.  Recent versions of KDE have "focus stealing 
> > prevention" turned on by default, and that causes this behavior.  
> > It's very helpful in preventing IM windows from popping up in 
> > the middle of typing code, but not so cool for things like error 
> > messages.
> > 
> > In the KDE control center, look in Look and Feel/Window Behavior 
> > under the Advanced tab.... you should have a dropdown at the 
> > bottom of the dialog with the focus stealing prevention level.  
> > I think even if you set it to "Low" you might still have this 
> > issue, but experiment a little.
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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