Jim, gedit has its own cursor hiding, what you observed has nothing to do with unclutter.
Ubuntu 11.04 (updated from 10.10): the problem is still present unclutter version is 8-14 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/54148 Title: unclutter -keystroke does not work -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs