Re: Bug? Typed characters invisible!

Frank Stefani (EAD-Frank.Stefani@t-online.de)
Fri, 25 Apr 1997 07:59:00 +0200

To subscribers of the xforms list from EAD-Frank.Stefani@t-online.de (Frank Stefani) :

Steve Lamont wrote:

> > I used 'libforms.so.0.84' up to now. Today I got '0.86.1' an I
> > dicovered a strange behaviour: All text typed in a normal input
> > field is invisible but the cursor proceeds.
>
> This generally happens when the vertical space allotted for the text
> is too small to contain the text. Increase the vertical space and the
> problem will go away.
>
> This is a misfeature in XForms, IMNSHO. TC: is there a reason for
> this all or nothing clipping?

Sorry, but I doubt that! As I wrote: it happens when my unchanged
application - which works fine with 0.84 - is linked with 0.86.1

As soon as I fall back to the link with 0.84, everything is ok!

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