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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 79
- From: Kensuke Matsuzaki <zakki at peppermint dot jp>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 01:19:33 +0900
- Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 79
- References: <2FAEFC2A851BD211AD820008C7286BA4031E5B18@NBIZ205>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Gerard,
> Is it possible in XWin -multiwindow, to have the keyboard focus follow the
> active window? When I switch windows with ctrl-tab, and start typing, input
> still goes to the previous window.
>
> Or is this not desirable for some reason?
It't possible. Didn't you see error message in console or /tmp/XWinrl.log ?
By the way, I think we use alt-tab to switch active window.
> PS. Until now, I was using XWin -rootless, and mwm handled keyboard focus.
> Am I correct that you don't need a (or another) window manager with
> -multiwindow?
Yes, you are correct. A window manager isn't needed.
Kensuke Matsuzaki