Just a tip, Xnest is great for helping debug applications which might lock
on a keyboard grab.
-Jon
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Danny Backx wrote:
>Richard Stallman wrote:
>>
>> Emacs has a painful problem when used with LessTif: it sometimes locks
>> up when using LessTif menus. This is hard to reproduce; Gerd couldn't
>> find a pattern, but thinks it happens more often when using popup
>> menus like S-mouse-1 than when using the menu bar.
>>
>> When Emacs locks up, there is a keyboard grab left preventing one to
>> switch to another virtual console, so this is especially hard to
>> debug (for someone who is not prepared for it).
>>
>> The upshot of this is that people tend to use Motif instead, which is
>> rather embarrassing, since we want encourage people to use free
>> software, not a proprietary package such as Motif.
>>
>> Could someone please help solve this problem?
>
>We(I)'ll try to.
>
> danny
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