Re: [RP] Mozilla trouble

[Shawn Betts]

Karl Eklund <address@hidden> writes:

> I generally don't use the frames feature of ratpoison.
> 
> How do you mean not in the active frame? That it's out of focus? I
> must misunderstand you, but why is it an error that you can't type in
> a window that is out of focus?

Focus is given to a window and then that and no other window receives
keyboard events.

> Something I noticed now that might be related (?): if you have two
> frames on the screen, one with Mozilla and one with something else,
> and the something else has focus, you can click the Mozilla window and
> then type in it. That's not how it works with other programs - you
> can't click Emacs or xterm and begin to type in it - you must switch
> focus to it with the "focus" command first.

Yeah, it sounds like Mozilla is STEALING focus for itself, the
bastard!

> I guess what I'm trying to say is that Mozilla can be focused by
> clicking in it, but other programs can't.
> 
> It seems that Mozilla is odd/nonstandard in some way.

Sounds odd to me. I'll look into it.

Shawn