From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: closing emacsclient always focuses another emacs window
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 19:57:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fvmspo90.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wqg4y46k.fsf@web.de>
> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 18:45:55 +0100
>
> As far as I understood, the OP wants that the X window that had focus
> before emacsclient was called gets focus back, and not any Emacs frame.
> I.e., Emacs would "give up" its focus for the benefit of the last
> focused X window. Without killing Emacs, of course.
That's my understanding as well.
> I don't think that this is possible, but I agree that it could be a
> desirable behavior.
As long as Emacs does not forcibly raises one of its other frames (on
my system and with Emacs 23.4, it doesn't), which other window gets
focus is up to the window manager, AFAIU. FWIW, I see the desired
behavior on my system, so it's not impossible.
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Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-06 19:22 closing emacsclient always focuses another emacs window trygve.flathen
2014-03-06 19:28 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-06 22:11 ` Gregor Zattler
2014-03-07 12:02 ` lee
2014-03-07 14:15 ` Gregor Zattler
2014-03-07 15:28 ` lee
[not found] ` <mailman.16651.1394143948.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-07 18:24 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-07 18:31 ` Gregor Zattler
[not found] ` <mailman.16685.1394217122.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 13:18 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-08 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-08 14:30 ` Yuri Khan
2014-03-08 15:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-08 17:45 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-08 17:57 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-03-08 21:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-08 23:18 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-09 0:30 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16740.1394300785.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 18:42 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-09 0:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16766.1394325871.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-09 18:22 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-09 18:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16808.1394391268.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-09 19:50 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-09 21:36 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 3:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-10 4:30 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 5:00 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 16:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-10 19:40 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 20:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-10 20:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-10 22:11 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 23:06 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-11 4:25 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-11 17:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-12 0:31 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.17005.1394584349.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-12 17:58 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-13 7:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-26 23:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16982.1394558617.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-12 17:49 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-10 2:40 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16841.1394419242.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-10 22:18 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-10 22:34 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-03-10 22:48 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.16731.1394291075.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 15:53 ` Dan Espen
2014-03-08 17:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.16729.1394285215.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 15:58 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-08 17:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-08 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.16742.1394301274.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 18:49 ` trygve.flathen
[not found] ` <mailman.16739.1394300339.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-03-08 19:06 ` trygve.flathen
2014-03-08 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
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