From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: closing emacsclient always focuses another emacs window Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 19:28:11 +0200 Message-ID: <83k3c4pplg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83pplwq0s2.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1394299711 4480 80.91.229.3 (8 Mar 2014 17:28:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 17:28:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 08 18:28:40 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WML39-0006v5-Ti for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 18:28:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41341 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WML39-0002ta-H9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:28:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44581) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WML2t-0002tN-Lr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:28:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WML2n-0001HH-HM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:28:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout29.012.net.il ([80.179.55.185]:38301) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WML2n-0001H6-A6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:28:17 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout29.012.net.il by mtaout29.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N2400J00OM1B900@mtaout29.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 19:31:37 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout29.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N2400EMLOOP7550@mtaout29.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 19:31:37 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.185 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:96312 Archived-At: > From: Dan Espen > Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 10:53:31 -0500 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> Emacs could leave it to the window manager to decide which other > >> window to focus. Which it in fact does on my machine (Xubuntu Saucy; > >> GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.8.2) of > >> 2013-07-27 on roseapple, modified by Debian; i3 window manager). > > > > How would that help? And what is the problem in the first place, > > anyway? Why does it matter who or what decides which other frame to > > give focus to? > > Surprised you would take that position. What you perceive as my "position" is nothing more than an attempt to understand the OP's complaint. Until I do understand that, I cannot possibly have any position, can I?