Re: Trouble with delete-event

[Scott Violet <Scott Violet Sun COM>]

On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:33:44PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:52:10PM -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
> > > I found the problem. It was due to the fact that when you click on the
> > > close button, the window isn't destroyed, but is put below the other
> > > windows. 
> > 
> > Yes, this is an (IMO) annoying misfeature of metacity. 
> > 
> > I think the intent is to get the window out of your way faster, but the
> > practical effect is increased confusion for even sophisticated users;
> > even when you don't lose windows, more stuff is moving around so it
> > makes the desktop feel less stable.)
> 
> The intent was that if you close an unfocused window, it doesn't 
> temporarily get focus just before it closes, I think. Well, that
> explains the window not getting raised anyway. I'm not sure why it
> gets lowered. May be in bugzilla somewhere.

This sounds very similar to http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115846 

   -Scott