[Xquartz-dev] XQuartz 2.2.0_rc3 (includes spaces fix)

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Can you please give me very precise instructions on reproducing this?   
I _still_ can't.  Does it require switching spaces using F8?  Does it  
require switching using keyboard shortcuts?

--Jeremy

On Apr 11, 2008, at 14:23, Merle Reinhart wrote:
> Now I see what Jamie was talking about.  The trick was to not move  
> the mouse (I had done so to get the cursor active in the new space).
>
> Previously, I had seen the situation you mentioned where the typing  
> goes in the previous space xterm until the current space xterm was  
> clicked to give it focus.  Now, I tried Martin's "don't move the  
> mouse" and it appears that the cursor stays put in the previous  
> space so when you click, the click is actually being seen by the  
> previous space xterm which causes an auto-switch.
>
> Merle
>
>
>
> On Apr 11, 2008, at 5:05 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:
>> Jamie Kennea wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for trying. I'm pulling my hair out here trying to figure  
>>> out why I'm the only one having the problem (on 5 different  
>>> computers).
>>
>> You are not the only one. I am seeing the same thing. There is one  
>> observation I want to add: The behavior is very sensitive to mouse  
>> movements (or trackpad in my case):
>>
>> If I go to the space with the xterm that does not have focus and  
>> click into the xterm without moving the mouse, then I get  
>> transported back to the previous space as you have described, but  
>> if there is the slightest mouse movement before clicking, then the  
>> automatic space switch does not happen.
>>
>> Likewise, if I do a small mouse movement in the space with the  
>> xterm that does have focus, then switch space and click in the  
>> xterm without focus, the automatic space switch happens every time,  
>> not only the first time. If I do not do this mouse movement, then  
>> the automatic space switch only happens the first time, not the  
>> second time.
>>
>> In any case, the xterm in the space I switch to never gets focus  
>> automatically, typing always goes into the xterm in the old space.
>>
>> -- 
>> Martin
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