diff -urN -F'^f' chatbox.current/chatbox.module chatbox.new/chatbox.module
--- chatbox.current/chatbox.module	2005-04-30 00:28:30.000000000 -0700
+++ chatbox.new/chatbox.module	2005-05-06 11:05:54.326771000 -0700
@@ -255,6 +255,12 @@ function _chatbox_page_nicklist() {
   ) .'
     </div>';
 
+  # IE forgets its focus when loading another frame, so reset it.
+  $body .='
+    <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
+      parent.input.document.forms.chatform.words.focus();
+    </script>';
+
   _chatbox_htmlskeleton('Nicklist Frame', $body);
 }
 
