Re: Keyboard loses focus - VS2003
From: Rudy Ray Moore (rudymoore_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/10/04
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:32:56 -0800
Agreed.
My workflow is also interuped when searching (CTRL-F). Now I have to press
ESC to close the find window. VS6 did not have this requirement.
"Ed" <e@e.com> wrote in message
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> Very annoying problem with editing and compiling C++ programs. Probably
> affects other environments.
>
> You write some code, hit the compile key.
>
> Boom, you lose keyboard focus from your source file to the Output Window.
> On large compiles, I want to keep browsing source files, I don't want to
> focus on the Output Window.
>
> So I hit Escape to switch back to my source file.
>
> When it's done compiling.... Boom, I lose keyboard focus again. Why??
>
> So I hit Escape.
>
> If there's a compiler error, I want to go to the error, so I hit F8
> (Edit.GotoOutputWindowNextLocation).
>
> Boom! I lose keyboard focus to the Output Window again! Why? I want to
> fix the error it is pointing out to me. Why did it change my focus??
>
> Hit Escape and fix the error. Rinse and repeat.
>
> Something that should only take 2 keys (compile and F8), ends up taking 5
> keys! Very annoying in terms of workflow.
>
> Ed
>
>
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