jEdit hypersearch window focus on Ubuntu

[Colin Law]

2009/6/17 Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>:
> I have a problem using jEdit on Ubuntu. I have tried the jEdit forum
> without success.  Perhaps someone here can offer some suggestions.
>
> I am using jEdit 4.3pre16, java 1.6.0_10 on Ubuntu 8.10.
>
> The problem is that when I perform a hypersearch, the floating
> hypersearch window is given the focus (its title bar changes colour if
> the bar is visible on screen) but it is not popped up on top of any
> other application's windows that may cover it.  If the window is
> completely covered by other windows then I have to manually select it
> in the task bar (which minimises it) then select it again to pop it up.
> It works fine in XP, but then not much else does.
>

I have received a suggestion via the jEdit forum that I need to set
raise-on-focus in my Ubuntu window settings but I cannot find how to
do this. Google has not been particularly helpful.

Can anyone help?

Colin