perhaps fix problems of being left in menus without being able to control openbox

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/openbox/menuframe.c b/openbox/menuframe.c
index 95168d4e..09fce051 100644
--- a/openbox/menuframe.c
+++ b/openbox/menuframe.c
@@ -591,6 +591,16 @@ void menu_frame_show(ObMenuFrame *self, ObMenuFrame *parent)
     if (g_list_find(menu_frame_visible, self))
         return;
 
+    if (menu_frame_visible == NULL) {
+        /* no menus shown yet */
+        if (!grab_pointer(TRUE, OB_CURSOR_NONE))
+            return;
+        if (!grab_keyboard(TRUE)) {
+            grab_pointer(FALSE, OB_CURSOR_NONE);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
     if (parent) {
         if (parent->child)
             menu_frame_hide(parent->child);
@@ -598,12 +608,6 @@ void menu_frame_show(ObMenuFrame *self, ObMenuFrame *parent)
     }
     self->parent = parent;
 
-    if (menu_frame_visible == NULL) {
-        /* no menus shown yet */
-        grab_pointer(TRUE, OB_CURSOR_NONE);
-        grab_keyboard(TRUE);
-    }
-
     /* determine if the underlying menu is already visible */
     for (it = menu_frame_visible; it; it = g_list_next(it)) {
         ObMenuFrame *f = it->data;