(browser) focus hocus pocus broke us

[Mike Kerner]

Thanks Monte.  Fix it anyway.
Thanks for the idea, Tom, no joy.


On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:26 PM Tom Glod via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Just a hunch .... maybe you can quickly toggle visibility of the
> widget..after everything is loaded.  maybe that will be enough to lose
> focus and not have to regain it?.... unlikely to work, but worth a try.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:15 PM Monte Goulding via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mike
> >
> > This is actually a problem for all widgets with native layers. There’s
> > also the additional complexity with the browser widget that some pages
> when
> > you open them they have javascript that focuses in on something.
> >
> > I have a PR that makes `the focusedObject` and `focus on nothing |
> object`
> > work for all platforms but Linux.  I got completely stuck trying to come
> up
> > with a solution for Linux to the point where I’m living in hope that
> > someone answers this question on stackoverflow
> >
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50092874/how-to-detect-focus-on-gtksocket
> > <
> >
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50092874/how-to-detect-focus-on-gtksocket
> > >
> >
> > So the PR is in limbo unfortunately…
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Monte
> >
> > > On 24 Sep 2018, at 12:42 pm, Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > already tried focusing on another control, and, I have no idea what
> > > document.activeElement.blur() is supposed to do, but that didn't fix it
> > > either.
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