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get focus only by clicking the title bar of xterm

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Mar 15, 20261160 views

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I've suffered this problem many times and so do my colleagues Sometimes after you stroked some keyboard and mouse combinations this behavior showed up : you have to click a xterm's title bar to focus on that term so that you can input, instead of any place in that window. Whatever you do, minimize,…

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Try turning on FocusFollowsMouse. If you have this on already, look for a keystroke that turns it off and see if that's not the one you're talking about accidentally hitting.

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get focus only by clicking the title bar of xterm

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