focus / windows update problems

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Sat Oct 4 17:16:00 GMT 2003


Jochen,

The XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-15 release should fix your problems.

Harold

Jochen Küpper wrote:
> I started up the Cygwin XFree86 server yesterday again (after many
> weeks). Thanks for all the improvements!
> 
> I do have a problem with window content updates, though. I am running
> latest Cygwin (as of yesterday) on a Win2000 system with "focus
> follows mouse policy" (this can be set in TweakUI). Mostly it works
> fine for X programs, too.
> 
> When I have two overlapping X windows and move the mouse to the back
> one it gets focus and everything is as expected. However when I then
> click its titlebar to move it to the front the newly shown content is
> not redrawn! Only when the window looses focus and regains it the
> content will be displayed correctly.
> 
> Looks like bringing the window to the front does not trigger the right
> signal, i.e. redefining the window area which has to be redrawn.
> 
> Feel free to contact me if you need more information.
> 
> Greetings,
> Jochen



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