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From: "Elias Mårtenson" <lokedhs@gmail.com>
To: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>, Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>,
	emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: put input focus on active minibuffer
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:22:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADtN0WJtvkYWwmYLRqombxZA9Q5By2c9-G7gJLrDcpSteY=XDg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2povsnmlf.fsf@newartisans.com>

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On 20 February 2016 at 10:26, John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>> Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
>
> Since Emacs allows the use of other buffers while the minibuffer is waiting
> for input, it's not uncommon to click on the window you want to interact
> with,
> regardless of whether a question is being asked. So I don't think we can
> change the default behavior to switch window focus based on such a
> question in
> the minibuffer.


Just an idea:

What if the "focus to minibuffer on frame activation" is only enabled when
the focus was already in the minibuffer then the window lost focus?

Regards,
Elias

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-24  2:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-12 10:19 put input focus on active minibuffer Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-12 14:53 ` Drew Adams
2016-02-14  4:52   ` Alexis
2016-02-14 16:54     ` Drew Adams
2016-02-15  2:43       ` Alexis
2016-02-15  3:01         ` Drew Adams
2016-02-15  4:34       ` Yuri Khan
2016-02-20  2:26 ` John Wiegley
2016-02-22 23:43   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-24  2:22   ` Elias Mårtenson [this message]
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2016-02-15  6:37 Alexis

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