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: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Richard Stallman <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: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 14:40:18 -0400

> The selected frame remains selected even when the mouse is in the
> other.  You have to click to switch frames.

That's a property of your window-manager.  Mine uses the principle that
the focus follows the mouse, so just moving the mouse is enough to
select the other frame.

> My judgment about what is likely to cause trouble in Emacs is based on
> many years of experience maintaining versions of Emacs.  It is not
> mathematically proven, but you shouldn't be so quick to dismiss it.

While you do have more years of experience, I also have a respectable
number of years under my belt ;-)


        Stefan
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