[compiz] focus prevention in compiz vs. metacity

David Reveman davidr at novell.com
Tue Jan 23 14:26:30 PST 2007


On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 12:03 +0100, dragoran wrote:
> Hello,
> I am using the current git compiz and noticed the new focus preventing 
> feature.
> It works fine but:
> Metacity marks the new window as new (by blinking in the taskbar, and 
> removing this state after the window is opened) while compiz does not do 
> this (=user may not notice the new opened window).
> Any plans to add this feature to compiz?

Sure, I guess we should just add the demands attention hint to windows
that are prevented from stealing focus. Or what is metacity doing?

- David



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