2009/12/19  <[email protected]>:
> Thomas Adam <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> 2008/11/20 Frank Terbeck <[email protected]>:
>>> Now, when FvwmForm loads, I don't see any text. I can somewhat see
>>> where buttons would be displayed (even though they are not fully drawn
>>> either), but the text is entirely missing.
>>
>> I've just pushed a fix to FVWM CVS which seems to fix this (regardless
>> of your assertion earlier on that upgrading your kernel seemingy
>> "fixed" the problem -- that could only ever have been a red-herring,
>> to be honest).  Please try it, and let me know if it works for you.
>>
>> Over a year since this was reported.  Hmm, I need a shorter TODO list.
>
> I kept trying to fix that problem by adding more XSyncs.
> How does removing one help?

It should help by swapping it for XPending() so the client can process
the requets in its own time, and flush for us, rather than hoping that
queued events are going to be processed in time, more as a side-effect
of calling XFlush() directly.

> I tried it and it seems to fix the problem but I've seen the
> problem come and go.

It is intermittent, but hopefully has gone away now.  :)

Almost 3am here, so it's bed time for me.

-- Thomas Adam

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