At 02:07 PM 2/29/00 +1100, you wrote: >In the process of testing the dialog I ran into another bug which I >originally thought was the dialog's fault but I've since found is standard >Abi behaviour right now. > >1. Take text string. >2. Moving cursor to the middle of the text string. >3. Change the font. >4. Insert typing. >5. Change the font back to the original font. >6. Press the "Back Space" key. > >The text AHEAD of the cursor is deleted (rather than behind). > >Clearly this shows up in "Insert Symbol" quite quickly. I've starting the >process of debugging this but I haven't got to the bottom of it yet. I >thought it would be better to get this patch in for now. > >Cheers > >Martin Nice bug. I cannot believe this hadn't been reported yet. I logged this as #776, as a High. http://www.abisource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=776 Also, it turns out that you don't need step 4 to see the bug. Unreal. The really spooky aspect of this problem is that it could be either a 3 line fix or a Bruce Perason caliber fix. Robert Sievers Open Source Evangelist
