Its good that im not imagining things =)
--rob
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From: Dallas C. Hockley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 1999 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: Peculiar problem
> Rob,
>
> I just compiled and ran the framework you posted. I was able to
> reproduce the bug, but no consistently.
>
> If I grew the desktop pane vertically only to start, any resizing
> afterwards worked fine. If I had the app
> close at a larger size than 640x480, the system worked fine. If I
> resize before hitting new to a size larger than the 640x480, it locked.
> If I did this after any resize outlined above that worked, it worked
> fine.
>
> It's very spooky as a bug. I have seen a number of wierd items happen
> with java 1.2 and linux, mostly relating to window positioning and
> sizing. The Enlightenment window manager developers have boiled it down
> to some pretty detailed points relating to hints from the Window
> environment to Java, and some bad assumptions (their opinion) on Java's
> windowing code.
>
> I'm not sure where the fault lies. If it's in the master window widget,
> then the JDK team should be able to ferret it out very easily. If it's
> in the aforementioned interface between windowing environment and the
> JDK/JRE, I don't honestly know the solution. I haven't heard a digested
> response from SUN or the Blackdown team on the issue. If they recognize
> is as an issue.
>
> You may wish to try other window managers just to test. I found
> enlightenment had the most glitches with Java, and I've had the least
> with windowMaker. Your Mileage May Vary. :-S
>
> Dallas
>
>
>
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