I have not used Cinnamon but all the other DEs that I have used have a setting that controls click to focus or hover to focus. I imagine that Cinnamon has something similar.
Focus stealing controls the applications from taking focus regardless of user input (a pop up window for example). Hth, On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Noah Tellin <thevillageg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm using Mint 17 with Cinnamon on a Lenovo ThinkPad with touchpad, > trying to productively use LibreOffice to work with tab stops in my > resume. > > I need to stop focus from changing to other windows and to whatever > the mouse happens to be over while I am attempting to type, read or > perform other actions. It's become quite irritating. > > Yes, I have gone into the Universal Access settings and disabled > Hover-click for the touchpad. I have also set the touchpad to be > disabled while typing. > > In the Window settings, I have just now enabled the 'Prevent focus > stealing' setting. > > Turning off the hover click setting does not seem to help at all. > > Any suggestions that are relevant and not what I have already tried? > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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