Re: Opening apps in the background

From: Clay Scott <rudeboy@gci.net>
Date: Wed Aug 04 2004 - 04:44:04 AKDT

and if you're using enlightenment you can keep new windows from gaining focus by right clicking anywhere on open desktop and selecting focus settings. there you can uncheck "All new windows first get the focus".

~clay

----- Original Message -----
From: bryan@ak.net
Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2004 1:46 am
Subject: Re: Opening apps in the background

> On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 06:04:48PM -0800, James Zuelow
> <e5z8652@zuelow.net> wrote:
> >
> > Anyone know how to open xscreensaver in the background, so that the
> > focus stays on the terminal window where I'll be typing?
>
> This is a window manager issue, of course, so it would depend on which
> one you're using. sawfish, for example, has an option to "focus new
> windows" that can be switched off.
>
> Take a look at your wm customization options, and if you don't find
> something promising, let us know which wm you're using. Maybe
> someone here will know.
>
> --
> Bryan Medsker
> bryan@ak.net
>
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