Public bug reported: When clicking on a text file in Files or the desktop, and the Text Editor is already open (but minimized), the Text Editor doesn't focus as you would expect it to (e.g. if you click on a link in Writer and your web browser is already open).
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: gedit 3.22.1-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Dec 8 14:45:58 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-03 (126 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-21 (47 days ago) ** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session ** Description changed: When clicking on a text file in Files or the desktop, and the Text - Editor is already open, the Text Editor doesn't focus as you would - expect it to (e.g. if you click on a link in Writer and your web browser - is already open). + Editor is already open (but minimized), the Text Editor doesn't focus as + you would expect it to (e.g. if you click on a link in Writer and your + web browser is already open). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: gedit 3.22.1-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Dec 8 14:45:58 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-03 (126 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-21 (47 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1737184 Title: Text Editor doesn't focus when already open and clicking on a text file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1737184/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs