Re: FVWM: Focus in 2.0.46

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.bellcore.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 14:29:23 -0500

Guido Notari <notari_at_equalis.it> writes:

> I finally decided to compile and install version 2.0.46, after many
> months with .45... All's well, except for a little glitch: Focus
> doesn't seem to also raise a window, as it should. I've always got
> the Alt-tab key combination binded to a Prev Focus command. It has
> always worked as expected in fvwm 2.0.45, but as I installed version
> .46 typing the combination now only switches focus, without rising
> the focused window. The manual page says that Focus "Raises the
> window if needed to make it visible." Indeed it worked that way
> with the previous version. Now I had to write a small function to
> explicitly Focus and Raise a window. Is it a known problem or did I
> miss something?

You missed something:

>From the ChangeLog:

       37. Focus command no longer raises - use an interpreted
           focus-and-raise function if that's desired

> Ciao
> Guido

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