Re: FVWM: Intellij focus issue

Thanks for your reply! I checked again, and there was a 2nd Style 
statement to Click2Focus for "jetbrains*" in my config which I didn't 
notice. Removing it fixed it!


2022. 11. 12. 18:01 keltezéssel, David Fries írta:
> Are you talking about your mouse pointer disappearing or the keyboard
> cursor?  Android studio uses Intellij, it's Java, so it's write once,
> run no where natively and multiple focus problem.  For me doing the
> operation you mention, I still have the keyboard cursor.  The keyboard
> cursor will vanish if the window doesn't have focus (some other window
> does), but what you are mentioning works fine.  I don't use a
> compositor.
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 08:10:26PM +0100, Parragh, Szabolcs wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
>> I'm having an annoying issue. I'm using FVWM3 (used FVWM2 up to a week ago
>> and experienced the same) and when I'm coding in Intellij:
>>
>>      - if there is a suggestion pop-up and my mouse cursor is there where it
>> pops up
>>      - The main window doesn't lose focus (but up-down keys select among the
>> suggestions)
>>      - and if I continue typing, finish the word, or select a suggestion: my
>> cursor *disappears*
>>      - interestingly I can still use delete and can step up-down (the row
>> highlight changes), but there is no cursor, and I cannot type new characters
>>      - the same doesn't happen if the cursor is at any other location, not
>> over the pop-up -- e.g. if I select a suggestion with up-down+enter, the
>> cursor still blinks in the main text area
>>
>>
>> As you can imagine, this is a very annoying. I tried a few things, like:
>>
>>          Style "jetbrains-idea"                SloppyFocus, GrabFocus
>> or
>>          Style "jetbrains-idea"                ClickToFocus
>>
>>
>> But none of these helped and I'm not sure where to continue. I was wondering
>> if anyone has a suggestion to fix it.
>>
>> Oh, and a +1: another interesting thing, is that menus in like Firefox or
>> Thunderbird menus show up with around 50% transparency, and any non-focused
>> window has the same. Focus takes it to 0%. I'm using:
>>
>>       compton -b --backend glx --glx-no-stencil --shadow-exclude "g:a:Fvwm"
>>
>> If I kill it, all transparency is gone, even in my urxvt where I
>> intentionally set it up. Not sure if this is an FVWM issue (probably not)
>> but I didn't remember having this problem only since a few months ago.
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions!
>> Szabolcs