Annoying Disappearing Windows

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Fri Apr 25 00:28:47 UTC 2014


On 04/25/14 08:01, Peter Gueckel wrote:
> Background (to frame the quandry):
>
> In KDE, when you go to a website using firefox, the master password window 
> appears on top of the main firefox window and it stays there, no matter 
> where the mouse pointer happens to be, and it waits until you enter a 
> password or cancel the password entry window. This is highly desirable.
>
> However, when kmail is opened, the kwallet window briefly appears and then 
> immediately slides behind the kmail window, unless the mouse pointer 
> happens to be positioned directly over the newly appeared password entry 
> window. This is a real nuisance.
>
> Question:
>
> How can I get the first behaviour as a default behaviour for all appearing 
> password entry windows (or other windows that require input before the 
> application canbe used)?

I don't use kmail and can't recall if I've seen or had this problem.  Or, if I had it maybe it doesn't happen that often or just doesn't annoy me.....

But, just want to know what your "Window Behavior/Focus Policy" is set to? 

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