Add an option to disable focusing windows then they demand attention #2397
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See https://github.com/orgs/elementary/discussions/769 and #2263
Usually apps expect that demanding attention just adds some badge or indicator to the dock/taskbar, not that it focuses the window. Initially I added focusing window because gnome-settings-daemon's application shortcuts uses this mechanism to 'focus' windows. To fix this issue properly we should probably implement our own application shortcuts backend for settings-daemon. That's too hard for now, so let's add an option to disable this mechanism entirely