Re: Opening apps in the background

From: Stanley Long <slong@customcpu.com>
Date: Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:54:30 AKDT

On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 19:07, captgoodnight@acsalaska.net wrote:
> Hehe, I got it. By the way, great script, good job; thanks. Okay, this is kinda funny, it's a work around. But check it.
> After the qiv window pops up, just press alt-tab and release, you go right back to the xterm WITH focus! Hehe, it's funny.
> The answer is simple. I have been reading through HORDES of dcop calls (found some kick ass ones too may I add!) and
> finally it dawned on me, alt-tab! hehe. I will go ahead and post some scripts with dcop calls later on next week, I got
> some fun idears from the pages I've read due to this thread. Great thread, I've been trying to get around the same issue, only to
> give up and touch the mouse (boooooooo! lol). Thanks for the push ;)
>
>
> PS: It may be kde only, but maybe not... alt-tab, hehe lol. I read and read and read too...lol...I'm delirious! hehe
>
FVWM in SuSE 9.0 uses barefoot alt-tab to display names and window sizes
for ALL the activated processes showing in all the viewports. Much
quicker than mouse clicking the viewport selector :-))
>
> Hope it helps.
> eddie
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