I see this occasionally, also when the system is very busy. It's almost like the key->command mapping is happening in a different thread - how else could it end up with a race condition?
-Alex Dommasch Lenny Karpel wrote: > I still get this all the time when the cpu is busy ! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Cobb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 2:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Weird character showing up with CTRL-combos > > > I get this sometimes when my CPU is near 100% and I hit any control > character. I find myself hitting CTRL-Z to undo a change. Then hitting it > again to undo the little box that got inserted instead. Then hitting it > again to undo what I wanted to undo in the first place. > > cc > > Ian Zabel wrote: > > >>Since this bug is still happening in 629, and I don't know if you've >>fixed it 630 or not, I thought I'd do a little bit more research today >>since it's been happening to me quite a bit. >> >>The last time I got the character, I decided to save the file and >>open it up in a hex editor. Turns out the character it's putting in is >>a SYN character. (Hex: 16, Dec: 22) This is also known as ^V in some >>character sets, which is interesting, because I most commonly see this >>character pop up after hitting CTRL-V. >> >>No idea what the SYN character is used for in java, but it sounds like >>it's sent in place of data to keep "systems" synchronized. >> >>Here's the defitinition of it, according to >>http://www.its.bldrdoc.gov/fs-1037/dir-035/_5243.htm : synchronous >>idle character (SYN): A transmission control character used in >>synchronous transmission systems to provide a signal from which >>synchronism or synchronous correction may be achieved between data >>terminal equipment, particularly when no other character is being >>transmitted. >> >>Any JetBrains guys know why this character would ever end up in IDEA? >> >>Ian. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-bugs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-bugs > _______________________________________________ Eap-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.jetbrains.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-bugs
