Re: [gtk-list] Re: Avoiding grabs whilst debugging

[Marko Macek <Marko Macek snet fri uni-lj si>]

Owen Taylor wrote:

> Most window managers have hot keys available to switch the focus,
> and these are not affected by a pointer grab. So you can use that
> to get to the XTerm running GDB and do stuff there. (e.g., the
> default fvwm configuration is Alt-F7 and Alt-F8)

This doesn't work when keyboard is grabbed which is just as common.
I wish there was a way to forcibly release the grab by some X server 
hotkey. Maybe some X extension can do it?

Mark
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