raise window on-click
Gregory Gulik
greg at gulik.org
Tue Nov 25 04:02:18 UTC 2003
I'm so glad other people agree. I was just about to file a bug report.
I started upgrading all of my RH9 PCs to Fedora but that one "feature"
has kept me from getting past the first two. I find it moderately
annoying, my wife (who uses NT/XP most of the time) finds it virtually
unuseable.
It really MUST be an option.
Ben Steeves wrote:
> Argh, what a terrible change from a usability point of view. I know
> this is common in old X window managers (is there really such thing as a
> "default" UNIX window manager? :-), but just 'cos that's the way it was
> always done doesn't make it right.
>
> At the very least it should be an option. Click-to-focus isn't the same
> behaviour because the click that focuses also raises. I *hate* that. I
> want to have the rear window have focus without coming to the front, and
> without fancy combinations of clicking and alt-tabbing around.
>
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