Comment #7 on issue 177 by pauld.mccarthy: xmonad does not follow ICCCM and ignores WM_TAKE_FOCUS protocol http://code.google.com/p/xmonad/issues/detail?id=177 Ivan's patch works without modification on my setup: - xmonad 0.8 - jdk 1.6.0_02 - matlab r2008b - ubuntu 8.04 Thanks a heap; it's been incredibly painful for me having to focus with the mouse -- You received this message because you are listed in the owner or CC fields of this issue, or because you starred this issue. You may adjust your issue notification preferences at: http://code.google.com/hosting/settings