GNU bug report logs - #15029
24.3; feature-request: add window-focus-lost-hook

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ivan Baidakou <dmol <at> gmx.com>

Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 20:35:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 15029 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmol <at> gmx.com
Subject: bug#15029: 24.3; feature-request: add window-focus-lost-hook
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:15:06 -0400
Richard Stallman wrote:

>     We are talking about when the input focus enters and leaves Emacs in a
>     GUI environment.
>
> It's the same kind of issue.  I don't think Emacs should run any Lisp
> code when that happens -- it would make things hard to predict.

To me, It seems a perfectly reasonable request to want Emacs do certain
things (eg save all files) when it loses input focus.

As for debugging, same procedure as always: does it happen with emacs -Q?
If not, it's something in your config, so bisect .emacs until you find
the line that causes it.





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