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authorChong Yidong <[email protected]>2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
committerChong Yidong <[email protected]>2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
commitfdeb32ec4716f7023469dd68a18b514293dbdfb3 (patch)
treee47a63ebb0eec451407531b2b9c2b72cedafb2f1 /doc/emacs/frames.texi
parentc8618a0615fc9ed25c04c10c6a4e73d189734fe7 (diff)
Document several Emacs 24 changes.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Document --no-site-lisp. (Misc X): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Frame Commands): Note that focus-follows-mouse now defaults to nil. * doc/emacs/misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/msdog.texi (Windows HOME): Document _emacs as obsolete. * doc/man/emacsclient.1: Document exit status.
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@@ -460,15 +460,15 @@ this case, @kbd{C-x 5 0} can delete the last interactive frame; you
can use @command{emacsclient} to reconnect to the Emacs session.
@vindex focus-follows-mouse
- On X, you may have to tell Emacs how the system (or the window
-manager) handles focus-switching between windows, in order for the
-command @kbd{C-x 5 o} (@code{other-frame}) to work properly.
-Unfortunately, there is no way for Emacs to detect this automatically,
-so you should set the variable @code{focus-follows-mouse}. If simply
-moving the mouse onto a window selects it and gives it focus, the
-variable should be @code{t}; if you have to click on the window to
-select it, the variable should be @code{nil}. The default is
-@code{t}.
+ On X, you may have to tell Emacs how the window manager handles
+focus-switching between windows, in order for @kbd{C-x 5 o}
+(@code{other-frame}) to work properly. Unfortunately, there is no way
+for Emacs to detect this automatically, so you should set the variable
+@code{focus-follows-mouse}. The default is @code{nil}, meaning you
+have to click on the window to select it (the default for most modern
+window managers). You should change it to @code{t} if your window
+manager selects and window and gives it focus anytime you move the
+mouse onto the window.
The window manager that is part of MS-Windows always gives focus to
a frame that raises, so this variable has no effect in the native