[Lazarus] usability: please not focus the messages window, only bring to front

[Juha Manninen]

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:41 PM, <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:

> In my experience, focus handling of the IDE on linux is seriously messed
> up.
> It has never worked decently. I spend a lot of time looking for all the
> various IDE windows :/ (and that's on a Kubuntu, not Xubuntu)
>

GTK2 bindings have problems with both Z-order and focus handling.
QT bindings behave much better.

Bernd, you didn't even mention your widgetset when building Lazarus.
Did you try both GTK2 and QT ?

Juha
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