How to configure window focus behaviour?

[Chris G]

On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 03:37:31PM -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 15:55 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> > Il Monday 14 January 2008 15:10:18 Aaron Konstam ha scritto:
> > > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 12:29 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> > > > Il Monday 14 January 2008 12:23:09 Tim ha scritto:
> > > > > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 10:43 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> > > > > > in gnome I can't find a way to disable the auto-focus feature
> > > > > > of dialog windows:
> > > > >
> > > > > You might add which release of Fedora you're playing with to
> > > > > your message.  It may change the way you go about changing it.
> > > >
> > > > Fedora 8
> > >
> > > Look under: System->Preferences->Look and Feel->Windows
> > > --
> > 
> > I see an option to enable "focus follows mouse", but nothing to
> > prevent focus stealing
> > 
> Then I guess I am unclear about what you are calling focus stealing.
> Could you explain further?

I think 'focus stealing' is when a new window pops up and grabs the
focus even when the mouse pointer is elsewhere.

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Chris Green