Re: [orca-list] Text event and clipboard changes committed to master

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hey José.

Are you still seeing this in master? If so, please send me a debug.out
so I can figure out what's triggering it.

Thanks!
--joanie

On 02/13/2016 03:24 PM, José Vilmar Estácio de Souza wrote:
> Hi Joanie.
> One more small issue:
> In gedit, when I copy a text using ctrl+c, orca is announced the copy
> two times.
>
> On 02/13/2016 02:44 PM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Hey all.
> >
> > I just committed a pretty significant change to Orca master. It's both a
> > refactor of text event handling and some new features. In particular:
> >
> > * Present copy, cut, paste, undo, redo, selection deletion, and
> >    selection restoration
> > * Improve presentation of selected content in Gecko
> > * Stop checking for text selection in places where it doesn't make
> >    sense for performance.
> >
> > Please note, this is the initial commit of these changes. There are
> > still some issues with LibreOffice and Gecko. In the case of
> > LibreOffice, most of the issues seem to be the result of bugs in
> > LibreOffice. I need to confirm that, however. And if that's the case,
> > I'll file bugs against LibreOffice.
> >
> > With Gecko content, the biggest known issue is when text selection is in
> > a table. This is something I'm still working on and (so far) the issues
> > do not seem to be Gecko bugs; I just need to add the support. Also, it's
> > worth noting that Orca does not control the caret when you are selecting
> > text; at that point, you're using Gecko's native caret navigation and
> > selection. Orca's just presenting the result. Orca-controlled text
> > selection remains on my to-do list.
> >
> > All of this said, if you're in normal, non-table content (a series of
> > paragraphs, headings, list items, etc.), I think (and hope!) you'll find
> > text selection presentation has improved quite a bit. I also hope you
> > like the presentation of copy, cut, paste, etc.
> >
> > Lastly, the usual reminder: The thing I'm most interested in hearing
> > about are regressions. If you are not sure if you have a regression, or
> > just stumbled across an existing bug, check out the commit prior to this
> > change and see if the problem is there too. While you test for
> > regressions and user experience, I'll keep tackling the remaining issues.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > --joanie
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