Focus view when changing tabs

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/mainwindow/widgets/tabwidget.cpp b/src/mainwindow/widgets/tabwidget.cpp
index 66182c3..97c2717 100644
--- a/src/mainwindow/widgets/tabwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/mainwindow/widgets/tabwidget.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ TabWidget::TabWidget(QWidget *parent)
 
     connect(this, &TabWidget::tabCloseRequested, this, &TabWidget::deleteTab);
 
+    // when changing tabs, give focus to the widget
+    // otherwise when closing tabs, the tabwidget will retain focus
+    connect(this, &TabWidget::currentChanged, this, [this](int index) {
+        if(widget(index))
+            widget(index)->setFocus();
+    });
+
     // context menu
     tabContextMenu = new QMenu(this);
     auto *closeTab = tabContextMenu->addAction(tr("Close Tab"));