Re: cygwin alt-tab

["Thomas Chadwick" <j_tetazoo at hotmail dot com>]

Have you tried XWin with the -multiwindow flag (and no Window Manager)?  In 
multiwindow mode each Xclient gets its own Windows Window, and hence will be 
included in the Alt-Tab cycle.

> From: Laura McWilliams <lmcwil@austin.ibm.com>
> Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: cygwin alt-tab
> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:32:18 -0500 (CDT)
>
> hello,
>
> i'm a new cygwin user and i'm wondering if there's any way to cycle
> through windows, like using alt-tab, because alt-tab is captured by the
> OS.
>
> i realize this issue has been touched on before
> (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-07/msg00044.html)
> but i'm throwing it out there because i couldn't find any descriptions of
> a good solution.
>
> i'm using WindowMaker, and i can't find any other key sequence that cycles
> through the windows (although i think it would be a great solution if i
> could use something like cntl-alt-tab to cycle through the windows in
> the x window, and still allow alt-tab to cycle through Windows
> applications)
>
> so if anyone has any suggestions, please let me know. thankx
>
> ~L

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