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Motif and CDE 2.1 Style Guide Certification Checklist

Active Window

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Make the window that can currently receive keyboard input the active window.

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If an explicit focus policy is in use, and an active secondary window is closed, move focus to the window that the active window is dependent on.

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When a window receives input focus, provide a visible difference in the window's title bar. For example:

  1. Change the color of the active window's title bar and border to the color the user has specified for the operating environment.

  2. Increase the saturation of the title bar to signal the change for monochrome systems and in situations where the user might have difficulty distinguishing colors.

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