Re: opera -newwindow

Ranousse <[email protected]> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 07:22, Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen wrote:
>> Ranousse <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> > Having an opera window opened, and then launching opera -newwindow
>> > new_url, causes my window manager to highlight the first opera window.
>> > In general the window manager does this when an applications says to a
>> > window to raise (or a similar message). Could it be possible that the
>> > second opera window does this (which I think is be a bad idea in this
>> > case).
>> 
>> That is quite likely, and sounds like a bug in this case.
>> 
>> I believe we raise the opera window if you try to start opera and it is
>> already running.  But clearly we should not do that when the user has
>> explicitly asked for a *new* window.
>
> Ok. If opera teams try to correct this bug, maybe it could be
> interesting to check if there's not a problem with -noraise option too
> (because, also with -newwindow the -noraise seems not to work too).
> However I don't see any problem with -noraise and using tabs.
>
> Should I report a bug using opera bug report mechanism or is this email
> sufficient ?

It is probably a good idea to make a bug report to make sure we don't
forget about it :)

eirik
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