Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!axion!delluk!micromuse!micromuse!dj From: dj@micromuse.co.uk (D.J.Walker-Morgan) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif Subject: Re: Motif window raising question Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 14:07:49 GMT References: <56516@nigel.ee.udel.edu> Organization: MicroMuse Ltd, London, UK. Lines: 28 danson@udel.edu (Douglas Anson) writes: >Im running motif on my 386 platform (UHC SVR4). I would like to know if it >is possible to have mwm allow writing into a window (i.e. an xterm), by >ONLY moving the mouse pointer into the window. (i.e. twm allows you to do >this). I would like to eliminate the extra mouse button press that is >required to raise a window so that it can be written in. Yes... Add to your .Xdefaults file Mwm*keyboardFocusPolicy: pointer Mwm*focusAutoRaise: TRUE Mwm*autoRaiseDelay: 500 (Flavour the autoRaiseDelay (it's in msec) to whatever suits you...) (500 is it's default ) (It's probably in a FAQ file near you) -- ========================================================================= dj@micromuse.co.uk | "I've seen the future, I can't afford it" - ABC | Voice +44-71-352-7774 Fax +44-71-351-7834