From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: "Joel J. Adamson" <adamsonj@email.unc.edu>,
4946@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4946: 23.1.50; focus-follows-mouse doesn't work
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:14:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B02F60D.7010307@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11366.1258478497@chondestes.bio.unc.edu>
> Despite setting focus-follows-mouse to t using (setq focus-follows-mouse
> t) when starting with Emacs -Q, focus does not change when I split the
> frame into two windows. Cursor remains a blank box (no blinking)
> despite mouse movement.
`focus-follows-mouse' is a variable you should set corresponding to your
window manager's mouse focus policy. It affects Emacs frames only.
What you probably want to set is `mouse-autoselect-window'.
martin
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2009-11-17 17:21 bug#4946: 23.1.50; focus-follows-mouse doesn't work Joel J. Adamson
2009-11-17 19:14 ` martin rudalics [this message]
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