From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: rswgnu@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion: Add discussion of input focus handling to select-window; add select-frame-window
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 22:30:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d13iv095.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5A317FAA.3090209@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:29:46 +0100)
> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:29:46 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> > Although this selects the window's frame, it does not alter the frame's
> > position in the window stack (see `raise-frame') nor does it direct input
> > focus to that frame.
> > To do both of those at once, see `select-frame-set-input-focus'.
>
> We can add that but I'll rather let Eli decide whether it's useful.
I generally consider this to be a futile waste of energy, as it can
never work reliably with all the window managers out there. It is
much easier either to install the WM which behaves as you want, or
make an Emacs key binding to do that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-13 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-12 15:39 Suggestion: Add discussion of input focus handling to select-window; add select-frame-window Robert Weiner
2017-12-12 18:13 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-12 18:49 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-12 20:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-12 21:29 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-12 21:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-12 20:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-12 21:19 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-13 8:49 ` martin rudalics
2017-12-13 13:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-13 14:37 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-13 19:29 ` martin rudalics
2017-12-13 20:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-12-13 22:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-14 3:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-14 15:01 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-14 20:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-14 23:43 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-15 1:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-12-16 16:11 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 17:23 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 16:27 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 16:21 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 17:04 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 17:15 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 18:16 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 18:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 19:18 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-16 19:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 20:52 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-22 10:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-16 22:44 ` Robert Weiner
2017-12-13 14:51 ` Robert Weiner
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