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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/frame.el b/lisp/frame.el index f63179de1f1..af668f80961 100644 --- a/lisp/frame.el +++ b/lisp/frame.el @@ -1133,15 +1133,21 @@ To get the frame's current border color, use `frame-parameters'." (list (cons 'border-color color-name)))) (define-minor-mode auto-raise-mode - "Toggle whether or not the selected frame should auto-raise. + "Toggle whether or not selected frames should auto-raise. With a prefix argument ARG, enable Auto Raise mode if ARG is positive, and disable it otherwise. If called from Lisp, enable the mode if ARG is omitted or nil. -Note that this controls Emacs's own auto-raise feature. -Some window managers allow you to enable auto-raise for certain windows. -You can use that for Emacs windows if you wish, but if you do, -that is beyond the control of Emacs and this command has no effect on it." +Auto Raise mode does nothing under most window managers, which +switch focus on mouse clicks. It only has an effect if your +window manager switches focus on mouse movement (in which case +you should also change `focus-follows-mouse' to t). Then, +enabling Auto Raise mode causes any graphical Emacs frame which +acquires focus to be automatically raised. + +Note that this minor mode controls Emacs's own auto-raise +feature. Window managers that switch focus on mouse movement +often have their own auto-raise feature." :variable (frame-parameter nil 'auto-raise) (if (frame-parameter nil 'auto-raise) (raise-frame))) @@ -1152,10 +1158,16 @@ With a prefix argument ARG, enable Auto Lower mode if ARG is positive, and disable it otherwise. If called from Lisp, enable the mode if ARG is omitted or nil. -Note that this controls Emacs's own auto-lower feature. -Some window managers allow you to enable auto-lower for certain windows. -You can use that for Emacs windows if you wish, but if you do, -that is beyond the control of Emacs and this command has no effect on it." +Auto Lower mode does nothing under most window managers, which +switch focus on mouse clicks. It only has an effect if your +window manager switches focus on mouse movement (in which case +you should also change `focus-follows-mouse' to t). Then, +enabling Auto Lower Mode causes any graphical Emacs frame which +loses focus to be automatically lowered. + +Note that this minor mode controls Emacs's own auto-lower +feature. Window managers that switch focus on mouse movement +often have their own features for raising or lowering frames." :variable (frame-parameter nil 'auto-lower)) (defun set-frame-name (name) |