Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bu.edu!nntp-read!jc From: jc@raven.bu.edu (James Cameron) Newsgroups: comp.windows.open-look Subject: Re: Using followmouse without olwm Message-ID: Date: 20 Mar 91 15:46:03 GMT References: <1991Mar19.195544.23142@Arco.COM> Sender: news@bu.edu.bu.edu Distribution: usa Organization: What do you mean I *can't* do that???? Lines: 24 In-reply-to: phil@inetg1.Arco.Com's message of 19 Mar 91 19:55:44 GMT >>>>> On 19 Mar 91 19:55:44 GMT, phil@inetg1.Arco.Com (Phil Meyer) said: Phil> Can the input focus for cmdtool and other Open Look applications be set to Phil> followmouse when not using olwm? It seems odd that the resource Phil> OpenWindows.SetInput: followmouse Phil> works ONLY for olwm. Phil> What have I missed? Of course it only works with OLWM as OpenWindows is the resource for OLWM. *8-) Other Window Managers have similiar resources; you must specify in your .Xdefaults or WM startup file which focus you want. JC -- James Cameron - jc@raven.bu.edu | "But to risk we must, for the Signal Processing and Interpretation Lab | greatest hazard in life is to risk ECS Engineering Dept. | nothing. For the man or woman who Boston University, Boston MA | risks nothing, has nothing, does Work: 617 353-2879 | nothing, is nothing." Information Technology | Boston University, Boston MA | (Quote from the eulogy for the late work: 617 353-2780 ext. 338 | Christa McAuliffe.)