Active window not the upper most one- How?

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Sat Feb 26 23:42:14 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 10:14 +1100, Bengt Thuree wrote:
> I seem to recall that before i could have window which is not the
> upper
> most one as my active window.
> So I could have a almost full screen web browser with instructions,
> and
> a small part of a terminal window open where I enter the commands.
> When I try to do this now, the terminal window grabs control and
> raises
> itself to the top.
> 
> How should I disable this feature?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> /Bengt

I think you want Window Preferences >> "Select windows when the mouse
moves over them" - without the "Raise selected windows after an
interval" option.

I'm on Warty, so I hope such an option exists on Hoary...





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