Re: RE: New Notebook looses focus after first keystroke
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- Subject: [mg15027] Re: [mg15022] RE: [mg14984] New Notebook looses focus after first keystroke
- From: "Kevin J. McCann" <kevinmccann at Home.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 04:12:15 -0500
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
This also happens for W95 if you use Help even without page breaks. Open up the help window scroll around a bit or do a search, when you click back on the original NB and type, the NB immediately looses focus. Very irritating. Kevin -----Original Message----- From: Ersek, Ted R <ErsekTR at navair.navy.mil> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net Subject: [mg15027] [mg15022] RE: [mg14984] New Notebook looses focus after first keystroke >Adalbert Hanszen had a problem where the notebook looses focus. > >Using Ver 3.0.1.x this will happen if you have Page Breaks displayed. >Check under the Format menu and ensure PageBreaks displayed is not >selected. However, your problem may be attributed to some cause I don't >know about. > >Cheers, >Ted Ersek >____________________ > >I am experiencing a new strange behaviour of Mathematica (Vers 3.0.1.1x) >on Windows NT (Service Pack 3, if that matterrs). When I open a new >notebook (File/New), the newly created notebook immediately has the >windows focus, i.e. its title bar is blue. This is definitely, what I >want. But then, if I want to write something (e.g hello), only the >first character (in the example 'h') is entered into the new notebook. >Untiteled-1 immediately looses focus (the title bar is painted grey, >the focus returns to Mathematica - [Untiteled-1], i.e. to the the >parent window). > >The other keystrokes of 'hello' apparently are discarded. In order to >continue writing hello into the new notebook, I have to use the mouse, >click into the new notebook and then continue writing. - This is >annoying. - I don't know, if this strange behaviour was always the case >or if it is new (e.g. after manipulatging Options with >OptionInspector). > >Does anybody know, how to influence this strange behaviour? Any Idea, if >there is any OptionInspector or Init.m or MenuSetup.tr - item, which >controls it? > >Best Regards > >Dipl.-Math. Adalbert Hanszen > > >Abteilung/Department: >Ersteller/Author: >Telefon/Phone: >Fax/Telefax: >