Re: Roots II (the window saga continues)

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From: Miles Bader
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 1989 00:06

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ewhac@well.UUCP (Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab) writes:
>         In previous articles, people have been kvetching about the voodoo
> involved in discovering which Window gets reactivated when a Window is
> closed.
> 
>         Suggestion/Proposal:  When a Window is closed, the Window that is
> underneath the mouse pointer, wherever that is, gets activated.

I don't think that's a good idea; the window under the mouse when a
window get closed is usually pretty random (since usually, the user
moves the mouse to close the window).  I think a stack order is
better-- the previous window activated gets selected when a window
gets closed.

-Miles

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Subject: Re: Roots II (the window saga continues)
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