Re: Funy focus behavior with OOo-1.1

[Philipp Lohmann - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg <Philipp Lohmann Sun COM>]

Hi,

Michael Meeks wrote:
> 	Which looked hopeful, unfortunately it seems not to fix the bug (for me
> at least); also, presumably there is some way to make this conditional
> on metacity version somehow ? [ using 2.4.55 ].

does metacity advertise its version somehow ? If yes that could be done.

> 	OTOH - it's entirely possible that OO.o is doing some bogus raising
> action, I understand the top-level window stuff is a nightmare; perhaps
> Philipp knows more ? [ the problem is switching app using the task-list
> focuses the utility and not the toplevel window ].

For Metacity OOo refrains from doing window raising in most cases - most 
of that nightmare is for WMs like dtwm (which on Solaris by default does 
not prevent dialogues to come UNDER their document window).

BTW what was the original problem ? Michael's mail did not contain that 
anymore :-)

Regards, pl

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