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| author | Chong Yidong | 2009-03-25 14:18:31 +0000 |
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| committer | Chong Yidong | 2009-03-25 14:18:31 +0000 |
| commit | 4b0f717890dd0951bf68ebccada20f90580cdc30 (patch) | |
| tree | fed6fd5f6bda20c57bbf0802324cab728d90c048 | |
| parent | 48bab3d600d848bfc2fce93287fedc0f4d410fff (diff) | |
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(Focus Events): Most X window managers don't use focus-follows-mouse
nowadays.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/commands.texi | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi index e767574cecf..3eb339825cf 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/commands.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/commands.texi | |||
| @@ -1567,13 +1567,12 @@ Focus events are represented in Lisp as lists that look like this: | |||
| 1567 | @noindent | 1567 | @noindent |
| 1568 | where @var{new-frame} is the frame switched to. | 1568 | where @var{new-frame} is the frame switched to. |
| 1569 | 1569 | ||
| 1570 | Most X window managers are set up so that just moving the mouse into a | 1570 | Some X window managers are set up so that just moving the mouse into a |
| 1571 | window is enough to set the focus there. Emacs appears to do this, | 1571 | window is enough to set the focus there. Usually, there is no need |
| 1572 | because it changes the cursor to solid in the new frame. However, there | 1572 | for a Lisp program to know about the focus change until some other |
| 1573 | is no need for the Lisp program to know about the focus change until | 1573 | kind of input arrives. Emacs generates a focus event only when the |
| 1574 | some other kind of input arrives. So Emacs generates a focus event only | 1574 | user actually types a keyboard key or presses a mouse button in the |
| 1575 | when the user actually types a keyboard key or presses a mouse button in | 1575 | new frame; just moving the mouse between frames does not generate a |
| 1576 | the new frame; just moving the mouse between frames does not generate a | ||
| 1577 | focus event. | 1576 | focus event. |
| 1578 | 1577 | ||
| 1579 | A focus event in the middle of a key sequence would garble the | 1578 | A focus event in the middle of a key sequence would garble the |