Re: fvwm 2.3.8 bugs (Was: Re: FVWM: WindowPlacement)

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 13:10:32 -0400

Staffan Hämälä <sh_at_dc.luth.se> writes:
> Btw, I have a question that might not be something that fvwm can change
> or not (it might be the X server that is responsible). Does anyone know
> if there is a way to make keyboard commands go to the active window
> even when the mouse isn't over it? I use the keyboard a lot, and sometimes
> it's annoying when I have to move the mouse to do a Shift-insert (to
> insert copied text), or F11 (that I've bound to iconify) for example.

Check the man page for the various focus policies, you might find
one you want.

I prefer mousefocus myself. If your problem is the pointer getting
in the way, track down "unclutter". It makes the pointer disappear
after some amount of time passes without the pointer moving.

> /Staffan
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