Re: Problem getting focus

Rick Merrill <[email protected]> Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:09:19 -0500

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix
Organization	Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Matt wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to get a window (in this case an operator's chat monitor 
> window) to pop to the foreground when I say 'go' so that I can get their 
> attention.    It works fine in IE.. however, I do not seem to be able to 
> get mozilla on linux to pop to the foreground at all.. and can only get 
> windows mozilla to pop to the foreground if I don't have it minimized 
> (it clicked on another window).
> 
> I am using:
> 
> <body onload="parent.window.focus();">
> 
> I have also tried just:
> <body onload="window.focus();">
> 
> Any thoughts?  This is tried with Mozilla 1.8a5 as well as 1.7

Check it for W3C compatibility.