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Re: gnome focus issues, sawfish configurator, and xlogin

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mitchell E Berger)
Fri Jun 8 21:38:05 2001

Message-Id: <200106090138.VAA12676@byte-me.mit.edu>
To: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@MIT.EDU>
cc: testers@MIT.EDU, mitchb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Jun 2001 23:05:02 EDT."
             <200106080305.XAA06899@byte-me.mit.edu> 
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 21:38:01 -0400
From: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@MIT.EDU>

With regard to the sawfish focus issues I mentioned yesterday, upon further
inspection, the desired effects are obtainable very easily.  The following
will do it (I was looking for the settings in the configurator yesterday,
but then it crashed and I got sidetracked with the gtar issue).  I believe
this will lead to behavior that most users would expect by default:

Mitch

*** /srvd/usr/athena/share/sawfish/site-lisp/site-init.jl	Wed May 30 00:24:28 2001
--- /var/server/usr/athena/share/sawfish/site-lisp/site-init.jl	Fri Jun  8 20:59:04 2001
***************
*** 13,19 ****
  
  ;; Focus mode customizations
  (require 'auto-raise)
! (setq focus-click-through nil)
  (setq focus-mode 'click)
  (setq raise-windows-on-focus t)
  (setq raise-window-timeout 0)
--- 13,20 ----
  
  ;; Focus mode customizations
  (require 'auto-raise)
! (setq focus-click-through t)
! (setq focus-windows-on-uniconify t)
  (setq focus-mode 'click)
  (setq raise-windows-on-focus t)
  (setq raise-window-timeout 0)

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