diff -r 2ba5af9de65e lib/irrlicht/include/IGUIWindow.h
--- a/lib/irrlicht/include/IGUIWindow.h	Wed Sep 23 15:23:45 2009 +0200
+++ b/lib/irrlicht/include/IGUIWindow.h	Wed Sep 23 15:27:37 2009 +0200
@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ namespace gui
 
         //! Get if the window titlebar will be drawn
         virtual bool getDrawTitlebar() const = 0;
+
+        //! Set if the window should call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+        virtual void setAutoBringToFront(bool enableAutomatic) = 0;
+
+        //! Get if the window will call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+        virtual bool getAutoBringToFront() const = 0;
 	};
 
 
diff -r 2ba5af9de65e lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.cpp
--- a/lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.cpp	Wed Sep 23 15:23:45 2009 +0200
+++ b/lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.cpp	Wed Sep 23 15:27:37 2009 +0200
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace gui
 
 //! constructor
 CGUIWindow::CGUIWindow(IGUIEnvironment* environment, IGUIElement* parent, s32 id, core::rect<s32> rectangle)
-: IGUIWindow(environment, parent, id, rectangle), Dragging(false), IsDraggable(true), DrawBackground(true), DrawTitlebar(true)
+: IGUIWindow(environment, parent, id, rectangle), Dragging(false), IsDraggable(true), DrawBackground(true), DrawTitlebar(true), AutoBringToFront(true)
 {
 	#ifdef _DEBUG
 	setDebugName("CGUIWindow");
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ bool CGUIWindow::OnEvent(const SEvent& e
 			else
 			if (event.GUIEvent.EventType == EGET_ELEMENT_FOCUSED)
 			{
-				if (Parent && ((event.GUIEvent.Caller == this) || isMyChild(event.GUIEvent.Caller)))
+				if ( AutoBringToFront && (Parent && ((event.GUIEvent.Caller == this) || isMyChild(event.GUIEvent.Caller))) )
 					Parent->bringToFront(this);
 			}
 			else
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ bool CGUIWindow::OnEvent(const SEvent& e
 				DragStart.X = event.MouseInput.X;
 				DragStart.Y = event.MouseInput.Y;
 				Dragging = IsDraggable;
-				if (Parent)
+				if (AutoBringToFront && Parent)
 					Parent->bringToFront(this);
 				return true;
 			case EMIE_LMOUSE_LEFT_UP:
@@ -300,6 +300,18 @@ bool CGUIWindow::getDrawTitlebar() const
     return DrawTitlebar;
 }
 
+//! Set if the window should call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+void CGUIWindow::setAutoBringToFront(bool enableAutomatic)
+{
+    AutoBringToFront = enableAutomatic;
+}
+
+//! Get if the window will call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+bool CGUIWindow::getAutoBringToFront() const
+{
+    return AutoBringToFront;
+}
+
 //! Writes attributes of the element.
 void CGUIWindow::serializeAttributes(io::IAttributes* out, io::SAttributeReadWriteOptions* options=0) const
 {
@@ -308,6 +320,7 @@ void CGUIWindow::serializeAttributes(io:
     out->addBool("IsDraggable",	    IsDraggable);
     out->addBool("DrawBackground",	DrawBackground);
     out->addBool("DrawTitlebar",	DrawTitlebar);
+    out->addBool("AutoBringToFront", AutoBringToFront);
 
     // Currently we can't just serialize attributes of sub-elements.
     // To do this we either
@@ -330,6 +343,7 @@ void CGUIWindow::deserializeAttributes(i
     IsDraggable = in->getAttributeAsBool("IsDraggable");
     DrawBackground = in->getAttributeAsBool("DrawBackground");
     DrawTitlebar = in->getAttributeAsBool("DrawTitlebar");
+    AutoBringToFront = in->getAttributeAsBool("AutoBringToFront");
 
     CloseButton->setVisible( in->getAttributeAsBool("IsCloseVisible") );
     MinButton->setVisible( in->getAttributeAsBool("IsMinVisible") );
diff -r 2ba5af9de65e lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.h
--- a/lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.h	Wed Sep 23 15:23:45 2009 +0200
+++ b/lib/irrlicht/source/Irrlicht/CGUIWindow.h	Wed Sep 23 15:27:37 2009 +0200
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ namespace gui
         //! Get if the window titlebar will be drawn
         virtual bool getDrawTitlebar() const;
 
+        //! Set if the window should call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+        virtual void setAutoBringToFront(bool enableAutomatic);
+
+        //! Get if the window will call bringToFront for itself on focus and lmouse_button_down
+        virtual bool getAutoBringToFront() const;
+
 		//! Writes attributes of the element.
 		virtual void serializeAttributes(io::IAttributes* out, io::SAttributeReadWriteOptions* options) const;
 
@@ -79,6 +85,7 @@ namespace gui
 		bool Dragging, IsDraggable;
         bool DrawBackground;
         bool DrawTitlebar;
+        bool AutoBringToFront;
 	};
 
 } // end namespace gui