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bug#50743: Emacsclient not tested vs. Local Variables prompt


From: martin rudalics
Subject: bug#50743: Emacsclient not tested vs. Local Variables prompt
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:59:42 +0200

>> I consider it a bug when the user gets prompted and the frame
>> displaying the prompt doesn't have focus.
>
> I don't, FWIW.  When exactly to switch focus is deeply personal.
> E.g., imagine that emacsclient is called while I'm still typing
> something into the original terminal window.
>
> In a windowed environment, it is IMO the user's duty to be aware of
> the input focus and switch it as needed.

IIUC this issue is about a frame displayed on top of the terminal
window.  While some people are capable of typing into a window they
don't see, we shouldn't ask arbitrary users to do that.

martin





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