[Xmonad] Switching away from and back to a tabbed workspace

[Spencer Janssen]

On Thursday 30 August 2007 19:12:45 Dave Harrison wrote:
> Dave Harrison wrote:
> > Not sure if I'm the only one seeing this or not, but what I'm seeing
> > when I have a tabbed workspace, is that if I have >1 tab in the
> > workspace and I switch to another workspace that requires my current
> > workspace be hidden (so not resulting in a swap of two visual
> > workspaces), and then switch back to it, the visual presentation of
> > the tabs is some strange munge of the tab I had selected, and the tab
> > that had been viewing before I chose the currently selected one.
> >
> > This behaviour doesn't seem to show up in the other default layouts
> > that I use such as tiled or full.
>
> Hey all,
>
> At the moment, I haven't been able to resolve the above issue, but I
> have managed to capture some screenshots of the bug in action.  The
> screenshots can be seen at these URLs:
>
> These two are the tabs as they look when viewed (correct):
>
>   http://www.nullcube.com/xmonad/XmonadTabbed_Tab1.png
>   http://www.nullcube.com/xmonad/XmonadTabbed_Tab2.png
>
> This is what happens after I switch away, and then back (buggy) :
>
>   http://www.nullcube.com/xmonad/XmonadTabbed_Munged.png
>
>
> Help ?
>
> Cheers
> Dave
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Ah, so the contents of the *windows* are scrambled, not the tabs themselves.
In this example, which window is supposed to have keyboard focus?  Which
window actually receives keyboard input?  Does mod-n have any effect on these
scrambled windows?


Cheers,
Spencer Janssen