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From: klee@chico.pa.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: problems with focus under X
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Date: 19 Oct 89 23:18:19 GMT
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In article <9539@june.cs.washington.edu>, richk@june.cs.washington.edu
(Richard Korry) writes:
> Has anyone else seen this problem? I am running X11.3 on a diskless
2100 with 
> 8Mb. I am using twm as a window manager. Sometimes I will move my mouse
> to another window and start typing and have the first few characters go
> to the window previously pointed to and rest end up where they belong. 

This is a problem with TWM on all hardware.  A workaround is to set the
TWM NoTitleFocus option 
(or something like that).

Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
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