KDE question - window focus
Kevin Krammer
kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Tue May 13 18:32:41 BST 2008
On Tuesday 13 May 2008, Frank Bures wrote:
> I've been an OS/2 user for some 18 years and I switched to KDE some 6
> months ago. I've known Linux and various other *NIX's since early days but
> only in CLI.
>
> My question:
> OS/2 Presentation Manager had a functionality when one could control a
> window without actually transferring focus to it. Example: One is
> composing an E-mail based on info viewed in a web browser. The mail
> windows partly obscures the web browser window. One can press <Ctrl> and
> while holding it move the browser slider with the mouse so that proper
> content would appear in the visible part of the browser window and yet the
> mail composition window will stay on top and ready to accept keystrokes.
>
> Is something similar available in KDE?
You can do that with a mouse wheel, just position the cursor over the browser
window and scroll.
Cheers,
Kevin
--
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20080513/b8c98010/attachment.sig>
-------------- next part --------------
___________________________________________________
This message is from the kde mailing list.
Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde.
Archives: http://lists.kde.org/.
More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
More information about the kde
mailing list