From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:38:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: force focus to main window
Message-ID: <18761.29020.237388.687560@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
In-Reply-To: <4948E771.4050705@viscovery.net>

Johannes Sixt writes:

> On msysGit, the focus is first on the (Tk) console.  This console is then
> hidden, but keeps the focus.  Work around that by forcing the focus onto
> the gitk window.

Hmmm, I don't like doing focus -force unconditionally on all
platforms.  I hate it when applications decide they know best and
override what the window manager decides.

At least put a if {[tk windowingsystem] eq "win32"} in there.
(msysGit is a windows thing, isn't it?)

Paul.