[texworks] Newly selected preview window does not automatically gain focus

[Alain Delmotte]

Hi Philip,

I think that:
When you do 5. you go to the B.pdf window, but the focus 
point is "in" B.pdf, so the right-arrow doesn't act on the 
windows, but in the window.

Alain

Le 18-02-24 à 18:25, Philip Taylor (RHBNC) a écrit :
>
> This may also have been true for the previous version, but 
> this report is specifically for the current version (see 
> version information below).
>
>  1. Let there be two source files open, A.tex and B.tex,
>     and let there similarly be two preview windows open
>     shewing A.pdf and B.pdf.
>  2. Let both A.tex and B.tex be displayed in the left half
>     of the screen
>  3. Let A.pdf be displayed in the right half of the screen
>     and B.pdf be displayed in the left half
>  4. Let B.tex have focus, and let there be pending
>     (unsaved) changes thereto.
>  5. From B.tex's menu, select Window / B.pdf
>  6. Use Windows / right-arrow to attempt to move B.pdf to
>     the right-hand half of the screen
>
> Result: B.pdf does not move but B.tex does (the opposite 
> of what was intended).
>
> This would appear to be a result of Window / B.pdf 
> revealing B.pdf but not giving it focus.
>
> ----- configuration info -----
> TeXworks version : 0.7 ("github") [r.4f75a97, 15/02/2024 
> 05:57]
> Install location : C:/TeX/Works/TeXworks.exe
> Library path : C:/Users/Uhaa006/AppData/Roaming/TUG/TeXworks/
> pdfTeX location : C:/TeX/Live/2023/bin/windows/pdftex.exe
> Operating system : Windows 7 Service Pack 1, 64-bit
> Qt version : 5.15.12 (build) / 5.15.12 (runtime)
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