[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.2-beta2: Spaces bugs

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Yes, this is a known Spaces bug.

On Oct 29, 2008, at 17:11, Viv Kendon wrote:

> Is this a known X11/Spaces bug:
>
> 1. open a couple of Xterms (or anything else X) using the X11  
> Applications menu (mine are customised, don't think this should  
> matter).  May not even matter how you open them.
>
> 2. move one to a new space (I use my designated function key, F12 on  
> this MacBook Air Keyboard, it isn't the default, to get the "Spaces  
> Map" and drag the xterm with the mouse to a new Space).
>
> 3. use the X11 window menu to choose the xterm in a different Space  
> to the current one, so you switch to that Space.
>
> 4. Now use ^-> or ^<- (ctrl-right or left arrow) to move to an  
> adjacent Space.  Only you don't, you move to the Space adjacent to  
> the one the previous xterm was in.  Spaces hasn't noted the X11  
> induced Space switch.
>
> OTOH, RetroOffice finally seems to be willing to allow its windows  
> to be moved between Spaces.  Previously, trying to select a moved  
> window would flip you back to the original Space it was launched  
> in.   Many thanks!  This has been a major irritation for quite a  
> while.


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