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Re: [Fwd: [PATCH] Setup.exe dialog boxes losing focus after download of ini/packages]


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 10:58:12AM +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> >
> >
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> >Message-ID: <3BD9241B.F6ABB110@syntrex.com>
> >Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 10:51:39 +0200
> >From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov@syntrex.com>
> >X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2-2 i686)
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> >To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> >CC: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
> >Subject: [PATCH] Setup.exe dialog boxes losing focus after download of
> >ini/packages
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> 
> What's all of this ^^^?

Huh ? I wasnt subscribed to cygwin-patches and the list program
did not accept the mail the first time - so i forwarded to patches


> 
> >This patch removes the calls to SetForegroundWindow
> >in geturl.cc and install.cc - these, IMO, make setup.exe
> >dialogs to not properly gain focus after a the
> >get_url_* or do_install dialogs are created. Actually
> >there is no need to call SetForegroundWindow at all
> >on these progress dialogs - they dont have to compete
> >with anyone in the current app since only one dialog is
> >active at any moment.
> >
> >Another way to fix the problem would be to add a
> >SetForegroundWindow in the WM_INITDIALOG handler
> >of each dialog of setup.exe.
> >
> >There are other 's too but since this is a very simple
> >program I dont think its worth discussing.
> 
> ChangeLog?

No - something like description ... perhaps .. Actually
the idea behind the patch is to remove the the behaviour
described like "setup.exe going to background".


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