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From: dshr@eng.sun.COM (David Rosenthal)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: SetInputFocus with RevertToNone
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Date: 28 Sep 90 17:37:08 GMT
Sender: root@athena.mit.edu (Wizard A. Root)
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> I have an  application that  does a  SetInputFocus with  revert set to
> none.  When  the client  is killed,  keyboard focus  is lost.   The only
> solution I  have  come  up  with  to  date  is  to  change  revert  to =
> PointerRoot when  the client  is requesting  RevertToNone.   What is the
> intended purpose of setting  revert =  None and  in whatsituations would
> this be  used?    Does  anybody know  of a  more viable  solution to the
> problem?

See the ICCCM,  sections 4.2.7 & 6.1.

	David.