This issue is not specific to OS X, it happens on Windows too. As far as I can tell, it is a bug in Swing. If you scroll with a scrollbar it works, but a mouse wheel dismisses the menu. File a bug with Oracle if you haven't already.
Scott On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:23 AM, Petr Hadraba <hadra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I’m facing quite annoying situation in all Java-based applications > deployed on my OS X. The situation is maybe not crucial but anyway… > > In every application when I initiate a context menu (mainly Project > context-menu in NetBeans which is quite complex) when I “scroll”, menu > disappears. The word “scroll” is correct to be in double-quates, because of > its very easy to invoke scrolling on Magic Mouse which is touch sensitive. > > I have to mention that I don’t have these issues in native applications > (non-Java-Based). > > Should I report an bug for that? I fully understand that scrolling might > be a bit crucial in case of large number of items there in the menu, but > still it should not cancel the operation initiated by the user. > > Thanks for any hints and help. > > Sincerely yours, > > Petr > >
