Re: [e-users] Problems with windows focus

One more thing: i noticed sometimes that the focus goes indeed to the 
window where i go but just for one second or less and then goes 
elsewhere, so if i'm fast enough clicking inside it it reamins there.

Massimo Maiurana

Massimo Maiurana ha scritto il 14/02/26 alle 14:41:
> Hi,
> i have a very annoying problem with focus since a lot of time, i don't 
> even remember when it started but at first i waited for it to be 
> solved by updates, then i tried to wipe out E's config and start from 
> scratch but nothing changed, and further... i just hadn't spare time 
> to write here :)
>
> It happens very often, almost always, that i switch from one virtual 
> desktop to another and click in a window, but mouse click goes to 
> another window in some other virtual desktop. My settings has always 
> been focus follow pointer, don't raise windows on mouse over but only 
> on click, and it used to work until a while ago.
>
> Usually it's thunderbird window that get the focus, which is always in 
> desktop 2, but sometimes it happens that other windows get it. Keybord 
> focus usually works, i.e. if i type i usually can see chars go to the 
> window under the pointer but when i click inside it then the mouse 
> event goes elsewhere. To avoid the problem i have to first click on 
> the titlebar: if i do it that, window always get focused and i can 
> click in it. I noticed that when i click on title bar the window is 
> not really focused as i don't see the usual animation on the border, i 
> see it only when pointer moves from titlebar to inside the window (of 
> course due to focus follow pointer, but i would expect that even the 
> title bar was considered as part of the window and i'm not sure how it 
> did behave before).
>
> Any hint would be appreciated.
>