On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 09:58:47AM +0000, Mark Rainford wrote:
> Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > 
> > > Netscape version is 4.78 - but note we originally encountered
> > > the problem with a locally developed Motif app. on changing from
> > > fvwm 2.0.46 to 2.4.3; then confirmed it was not (just) the app.
> > > author's fault by finding the same problem in Netscape.
> > 
> > Of course that doen't means that it can't be something the
> > application is doing wrong.  I sometimes have similar problems
> > with Netscape or Mozilla (can't remember which) when it starts up
> > initially, but I don't know a way to reproduce this on purpose.
> 
> I agree that we may have two faulty apps, in which case I can
> fix ours, but I don't hold out much hope for Netscape being fixed.
> I might plea for a leniency option for legacy apps. since Netscape
> is our main site unix browser.

Yes, I don't have a problem making hacks in fvwm to work with
broken applications.  Actually, the code is already full of such
hacks.  But to make a patch in the first place it would be helpful
to actually find the problem ;-)

Might it have something to do with the netscape configuration?

> I'll write a small Motif test case (scrape... haul... now which
> of these boxes has the X11 manuals..)

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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