[plug] Opening OpenOffice Files

[W.Kenworthy]

oo 2.4 is out, may be better?  I do get a few errors with 2.4, so might
be time to zero the profile!

BillK


On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 10:54 +0800, Alastair Irvine wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:09 am, Gavin Chester wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 09:48 +0900, Jason Posavec wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have an ongoing problem whenever I upgrade OpenOffice. I
> > > finally work out what setting to change to make OOo files open
> > > underneath (or minimised) other files that I open while the OOo
> > > file is loading. But then an upgrade comes along, and I'm back
> > > to having the OOo file opening over the top of any files I've
> > > opened while OOo is loading.
> [snip]
> > Isn't this focus stealing behaviour a function of your window
> > manager? That being the case the answer to where to change it
> > depends on what wm you're using: kde, gnome, xfce, etc. Seems
> > that OO.o asserts its own setting over your wm - but I may be
> > wrong.
> 
> I can confirm that OOo (v2.0.1) is focus-hungry whilst loading a 
> document.  I have seen it steal focus back three times in a row on 
> one occasion.