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Article #860Re: Epoch/tvtwm
From: loader
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 09:54
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 09:54
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In article <1ujgur$68k@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu>, Jim.Rees@umich.edu writes: > In article <1993Jun2.042431.25317@cs.wisc.edu>, falsafi@cs.wisc.edu (Babak Falsafi) writes: > > I am running epoch on a DECstation 5000 under tvtwm. I have noticed > that when I move the mouse from one screen into the other the text cursor > does not move! > > It's not supposed to move. Why should it? > > However, reading between the lines, I wonder if you're having trouble > getting the input focus to shift to the new window. This would be the case > if you had NoTitleFocus set (in your .twmrc file for example) or if you were > using a "click-to-focus" window manager like mwm. Actually, I think this is a bug with (TV)TWM --- I've experienced it intermitantly, but only when I use epoch without title bars! I think it's due to TWM not sending the correct focus events, and other applications don't experience this by looking for EnterNotify and LeaveNotify events. Ralph.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,133ae28009cbd1cf X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-06-04 03:32:38 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!bnrgate!bnr.co.uk!uknet!comlab.ox.ac.uk!oxuniv!loader From: loader@vax.oxford.ac.uk Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Subject: Re: Epoch/tvtwm Message-ID: <1993Jun4.105428.14526@vax.oxford.ac.uk> Date: 4 Jun 93 10:54:28 BST References: <1993Jun2.042431.25317@cs.wisc.edu> <1ujgur$68k@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> Distribution: world Organization: Oxford University VAX 6620 Lines: 20