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Article #1610Re: Epoch bug?
From: Barry N. Nelson
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1991 18:29
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1991 18:29
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In article <1991Dec20.125332.1@vax1.tcd.ie> aconway@vax1.tcd.ie writes: Alan writes: >> I have recently installed Epoch version 3.2 on a SPARC 2 under X11, and it is >> working well except for one small but very irritating problem. >> >> Every now and again, epoch will start to ignore mouse button presses, >> particularly the left (position cursor) and middle (paste text) buttons. If in >> a fit of frustration you press the paste button several times and then press a >> key, several copies of the paste text will suddenly appear. It appears as if >> the mouse button events are getting stuck somewhere, and a keypress event >> releases the flood. This does not seem to happen to the right mouse button, >> although this is an intermittent problem so it is hard to be sure. >> >> It may be that I made a mistake in the installation procedure, but since >> everything else works perfectly this seems unlikely to me. Has anyone else seen >> this kind of problem? Any advice would be welcome. >> We have exactly the same problem with Epoch 3.2 on our Sun 3's and our Sparc SLC. Is it a problem with OpenLook? -- Barry N. Nelson barryn@world.std.com [Drytek - A Unit of General Signal]
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,172a78f4c048e736 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-12-21 10:29:46 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!world!barryn From: barryn@world.std.com (Barry N. Nelson) Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Subject: Re: Epoch bug? Message-ID: <BARRYN.91Dec21132946@world.std.com> Date: 21 Dec 91 18:29:46 GMT References: <1991Dec20.125332.1@vax1.tcd.ie> Sender: barryn@world.std.com (barry n nelson) Organization: General Signal - Drytek Lines: 23 In-Reply-To: aconway@vax1.tcd.ie's message of 20 Dec 91 12:53:32 GMT