Bug#528455: zenity window no longer gets input focus

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Wed May 13 21:29:39 UTC 2009


Le mardi 12 mai 2009 à 22:08 -0400, Eric Cooper a écrit :
> I use a zenity command from a launcher on my Gnome panel.  It used to
> pop up the zenity window with the input focus ready for text entry.
> But now the focus stays on the panel icon, and I have to mouse over
> and click on the zenity window, making it much less useful for my
> application.
> 
> The same thing happens if I launch it from the command line, and I'm
> pretty sure (but not 100%) that it used to get the input focus even in
> this case.

This can be metacity and the focus stealing prevention feature, which
behaves differently depending on the user configuration.

Do you have a test case? A zenity dialog launched from the terminal
opens in the foreground here.

Cheers,
-- 
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