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AltGr steals focus

Bug #1019177 reported by Ivan on 2012-06-29

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #971462: When HUD is enabled, AltGr/Compose still causes focus stealing from the widget. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	unity (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Pressing AltGr button steals focus for a moment.

That is a problem in browsers - stealing focus for example triggers blur event in input elements.

Test case(for firefox and chrome): http://jsfiddle.net/c2Hbv/6/

Ubuntu 12.04 i686

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.12-0ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-26.41-generic 3.2.19
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-26-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu10
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
Date: Fri Jun 29 12:27:49 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-28 (92 days ago)

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Ivan (trurl-master) wrote on 2012-06-29:

Dependencies.txt Edit (7.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (36.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2012-06-30:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 971462, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.