Text Editor doesn't focus when already open and clicking on a text file

Bug #1737184 reported by Ads20000
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gedit (Ubuntu)
New
Low
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Bug Description

When clicking on a text file in Files or the desktop, and the Text Editor is already open (but minimized), the Text Editor doesn't focus as you would expect it to (e.g. if you click on a link in Writer and your web browser is already open).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gedit 3.22.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Dec 8 14:45:58 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-03 (126 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
SourcePackage: gedit
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-21 (47 days ago)

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Ads20000 (ads20000) wrote :
description: updated
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

thanks, that's already reported as bug #1723403

Changed in gedit (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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