WM: grouping applications (TAI)

[Matthew Woehlke]

Maciej Pilichowski wrote:
> * and this along with need for consistency brings me to this issue. 
>>
>> When discussing things at first about GAI we assumed (agreed) that we 
>> could switch windows that are embedded. However with introduction of 
>> TAI and mixed mode, we should revise this I think. i.e. having
>> * Kate
>> * GAI(Konq,Konsole)
>> 
>> Konsole is active, I am able to alt-tab switch to Kate<->GAI(Konsole) 
>> but not Konq. If I would like to switch to Konq from Kate I have to 
>> use another shortcuts, or combine them.
> 
> This needs clarification, Kate is active, I press alt-tab. What is 
> active (focused) next? GAI container or Konsole within it?

Konsole; IMO containers should not be able to have input focus, full 
stop :-).

> b) Konsole -- ok, this is useful, but this would mean (because of 
> consistency need) that user is not able to switch to any container 
> using up/down/left/next/whatever except for structure actions -- go 
> to parent, go to child.

Mentioned in my reply a few messages up (which will be sent right after 
this one).

(The rest, JFTR, dealt with closing things, for which you started a new 
thread and we've been discussing there.)

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