Re: FVWM: A question on built-ins and Focus.

From: Michael M Han <han_at_windy.ckm.ucsf.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 09:48:42 -0700

Try:
Key F1 A M Next [* CurrentDesk]Focus

Or even better, if you use a keyboard shortcut for changing desks
(we're talking desktops here, not pages, right?) you could make a
complex function like

AddToFunc "DesknFocus" "I" GotoDesk $0 $1
+ "I" Prev [CurrentDesk] Raise
+ "I" Prev [CurrentDesk] Focus

And bind it appropriately, feeding it two args, the desk x,y...

Previously...
> Is there a way to get the window under the pointer to be focused on
> command? Because when I switch desktops with the Scroll command, the
> windows that are focused are those on the previous desktop, because I
> use ClickToFocus. In order to focus on one of the windows that I see,
>I
> need to take my hand off the keyboard and click the mouse, which is a
> tad annoying. I tried binding the Focus command to a key, but it just
> focuses the currently selected window which is useless.
>
> If I type 'Focus' in the Talk window, it lets me control the round
> pointer and then select the window I want to act upon. Is there a way
> to get the Focus command to behave in this way when hit a ALT-F1?
>
> Thanks,
> Raja
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