You are probably using a variable width font and the software that moves the
cursor is not yet aware of this.
You can get some temporary relief by trying a fixed font like courier until
the cursor tracker is fixed.
tom berkley
Martin Hajducek wrote:
> Dear, List
>
> I am wondering why text cursor in GTK applications like Gnome, GIMP ...
> does not point to actual place where I am typing.
>
> For example: if I type in text field "mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm" cursor should be
> on the end of line, instead of this it is displayed somwhere in the mmmms.
> In oposite of this if I type "iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii" cursor is displayed
> far from iiiiiis.
> Only when I type "oooooooooo" cursor is on the right place.
>
> When I position cursor into text or select some text, strange "space" is
> displayed between characters.
>
> Have anybody this problem? What is the solution? I am running Mandrake 7.2.
>
> Martin
>
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