Re: Focus moves with mouse?

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From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 22:27

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In article <unruh.727982140@unixg.ubc.ca> unruh@unixg.ubc.ca (Bill Unruh) writes:
>Is it possible to set OS2 up so that the focus moves with the mouse, rather
>than the focus transfereing with a mouse click on the window (I know in
>X it is an option). Also tht foreground background is not tied to the focus
>ie to transfer to foreground you have to click  on the boarder ratehr than just 
>anywhere. At present focus and foreground are tied together, and that is not 
>always convenient.

Try getting the file xfeel.zip, available via anonymous ftp from
ftp-os2.nmsu.edu (check file /pub/os2/00Index for location).  This
utility will give you the focus follows mouse behavior.

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