Sigh. I'm running Gnome.
OK, thanks. Maybe I'll try it with KDE.
And thanks for the quick response!
- Al Stavely
On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Hussein Shafie wrote:
> Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:48:56 +0200
> From: Hussein Shafie <hussein at pixware.fr>
> Reply-To: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at
> xmlmind.com>
> To: Al Stavely <al at nmt.edu>
> Cc: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com>
> Subject: Re: [XXE] bug report: document window obscured
>
> Al Stavely wrote:
> > Hello! I'm a new user of your editor. Thanks for making it available!
> > It looks quite useful so far, but I'm noticing one annoying problem.
> >
> > When xxe comes up, the window containing the document is behind the frame
> > that holds the various tools etc. It is too large for the space, so that
> > the bottom line or two of the document are hidden and I can't scroll the
> > window down to see them.
> >
> > The only way I've found so far to work around this is to menu-select
> > Window->Cascade, which makes the document window smaller, and then resize
> > the window myself using the mouse.
> >
> > This is with the Standard Edition, both V2.9p1 and V2.10. I'm running
> > Fedora Linux (2.6.11-1.27_FC3 i386) and Java Runtime Environment Standard
> > Edition 1.5.0_03.
>
> This is typically a WindowManager problem (which means that you may also
> have problems with dialog boxes). Java[tm] (not specially XXE) does not
> seem to like your WindowManager. The workaround is generally to use
> another WindowManager. There is not much we, XMLmind, can do.
>
> May be your problem only happens when you quit XXE while its main window
> is maximized. In such case, try not to use the maximize button of the
> title bar of XXE main window.
>
> Here are XMLmind, we use KDE's window manager and old mwm with SuSE
> Linux without any problem.
>
>
