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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Alain Knaff <alain@knaff.lu>
Cc: 7269@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7269: bug #7269: 24.0.50; opening a file via emacsclient -c <file> moves the mouse cursor to, the top left of the frames buffer.
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 21:58:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTik5EZ_b+b5ReqfFZgUSahMD7xk4S4NvcvScdGa3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CDEF181.6010503@knaff.lu>

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Alain Knaff <alain@knaff.lu> wrote:
>> Nowadays focus follows mouse doesn't mean that the focus strictly
>> follows the mouse position, it can still be set independent of it.
>
> Even that (ignoring mouse position, and just grabbing focus) would be a
> highly antisocial move. Why can't emacs just leave the mouse and the
> focus alone, like most other apps do, and patiently wait until the user
> gives it focus?

Of course Emacs should grab focus if the user uses emacsclient to open
a file. Why should not Emacs grab the focus then? AFAICS this is what
the user expects.





  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-13 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-22 20:29 bug#7269: 24.0.50; opening a file via emacsclient -c <file> moves the mouse cursor to the top left of the frames buffer Arne Babenhauserheide
2010-11-10 19:29 ` Anders Kaseorg
2010-11-11 23:04   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-12 17:02     ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-13 20:13 ` bug#7269: bug #7269: 24.0.50; opening a file via emacsclient -c <file> moves the mouse cursor to, " Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 20:58   ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
     [not found]     ` <4CDEFD4E.1090603@knaff.lu>
     [not found]       ` <AANLkTikmo5es3TRm2UiOppzKv1EqQPjCryc=h8hnkPJj@mail.gmail.com>
2010-11-13 21:25         ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 21:31           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-13 21:39             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-13 21:42               ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 21:48                 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-13 21:40             ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 21:52               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-13 22:10                 ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 22:38                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-13 23:20                     ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-13 23:50                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-14  0:20                         ` Alain Knaff
2010-11-14  0:51                           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-14  8:10                             ` Alain Knaff
2010-12-20 11:15 ` bug#7269: 24.0.50; opening a file via emacsclient -c <file> moves the mouse cursor to " Chong Yidong

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