Re: possible bug: clist column double click

[Michael L Torrie <torriem cs byu edu>]

I've noticed this problem in other apps too.  There are probably
workarounds, but the sawmill popup boxes sometimes will do it too (not
even a double click.)  It may have to do with how X handles the mouse
events.

Michael


On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Evan Martin wrote:

> This is very minor, but...
> 
> GTK Version: 1.2.8
> Current (working) behavior: double clicking an item in this CList pops
> up a modal dialog.
> To cause problem: when the mouse is over the column separator, and the
> cursor is the double arrow, double click.
> Problem: program is no longer responsive.  Mouse is grabbed, so it is
> unusable until the program is stopped.
> Workaround: use window manager keys to switch to the terminal the
> program was ran from, and CTL-C.
> 
> It's probably producible under different circumstances, too.
> Ideally, you'd detect (in your button_press_event handler) that they
> weren't clicking on an actual item, but I don't know how that could be
> done.
> I don't know if this is really a bug, but it's probably worth noting.
> 
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