Hi Stefan, That's solved it. I should have (literally) asked years ago...
Many Thanks, Chris. On 4 October 2011 12:25, Stefan Mätje (d) <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 04.10.2011 09:40:30 schrieb(en) Chris Dew: >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I've been interested in looking at ANTLR for several years. >> >> There is a UI bug which prevents the foreground window's widgets from >> gaining focus when you click on them. The text cursor remains in the >> background window, even when the foreground window is active and I >> click in the Grammar Name widget. > > Hi, > > I'm on an Ubuntu Lucid (10.04.3) 32-bit and have the same behaviour. But it > happens ONLY with the "File->New...->""New grammar wizard". > > I'm using Sun java version: > > $ java -version > java version "1.6.0_26" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_26-b03) > Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 20.1-b02, mixed mode, sharing) > > >> The most ironic twist is that if you use the GIMPs screenshot facility >> to get an image of the window, it will give focus to the foreground >> window's widget. Using GIMP screenshot for widget focus is not a >> usable solution. (The screenshot does not therefore show the issue.) > > I don't know if its the GIMP screenshot tool, I'm using the > "Applications->Accessories->Screenshot" menu (Don't know the exact names cause > I'm on a german system). But I have the same behaviour. > >> Is anyone on this list successfully using AntlrWorks with Ubuntu AMD64? > > I'm using a simple workaround, which is feasible because only the "New grammar > wizard" dialog box is affected. Here it comes: > > Use "File->New..." to start the "New grammar wizard". The dialog box opens. > Click the OK button. An error message box "Please enter a grammar name." shows > up, acknowledge it with its OK button. After that you may click into the > "Grammar Name" input box and will get successfully the input focus there. > > Best regards, > Stefan > > BTW.: Having read the response of Norman Dunbar on this issue I suspect it is > a problem with the window manager under Ubuntu Gnome. Did you try Kubuntu aka. > the KDE interface? > > > > List: http://www.antlr.org/mailman/listinfo/antlr-interest Unsubscribe: http://www.antlr.org/mailman/options/antlr-interest/your-email-address -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "il-antlr-interest" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/il-antlr-interest?hl=en.
