My description in the trac ticket was quite exhaustive; in the time that
you spent making videos, you could have clicked through for more
information.

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:57:08 +0000 Michael Blumenkrantz
> <[email protected]> said:
>
> you didn't describe the issue hard enough. you didn't indicate HOW u are
> selecting a word - ever. i double clicked as that is the most common way i
> know. so you mean to describe the bug better by indicating the WAYS in
> which u
> select a word?
>
> and as per videos i point to - i tried hard enough to bother making a
> video of
> 2 toolkits that refutes your claim. if you are going to want anything other
> than dismissal of what you are talking about... describe it in detail. :)
>
> > I guess you didn't test hard enough then, because the issue absolutely
> > exists. Type two words in a gtk/qt app, press ctrl+backspace twice, both
> > words deleted. Try the same in anything written with edje entry and
> you've
> > still got one of the words.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:24:26 +0000 Michael Blumenkrantz
> > > <[email protected]> said:
> > >
> > > seriously. double click a word in a gtk text entry now... the space is
> NOT
> > > selected. just the word. hit backspace to delete the word selected and
> > > just the
> > > selected word is deleted and u end up with the "2 spaces" if there was
> a
> > > space
> > > before and after the word. i am doing it RIGHT now in gedit, sylpheed
> and
> > > thunderbird and it does EXACTLY this. now i test this in qt
> (kcachegrind)
> > > and
> > > PRESTO... the EXACT same thing. double click a word to select it and
> JUST
> > > the
> > > word is selected, NOT the trailing space. hit del and JUST the word is
> > > deleted.
> > >
> > > http://www.enlightenment.org/~raster/word-sel-del-gtk.ogv
> > > http://www.enlightenment.org/~raster/word-sel-del-qt.ogv
> > >
> > > i don't know what you have been smoking but there is proof. edje entry
> > > behaviour is 100% consistent with gtk and qt (i cant speak for windows,
> > > java,
> > > macos etc.) in the above regard.
> > >
> > > > I'd like to call everyone's attention to
> > > > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/ticket/2206
> > > >
> > > > I (and a number of others) have been complaining very vocally about
> this
> > > > issue for over a year, and it has yet to be taken seriously or fixed.
> > > This
> > > > is a significant problem for anyone wanting to use EFL text input,
> and it
> > > > absolutely needs to be fixed before the 1.8 release.
> > > >
> > > > For those who can't access the trac ticket, this is regarding the
> > > arbitrary
> > > > way that word selection works in edje entry, and how it functions
> > > > contrarily to text input in every other toolkit and OS that I've
> tested.
> > > >
> > >
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