Diablo JDK 1.5 - GUI issues

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Mon Apr 10 19:11:52 UTC 2006


On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 04:21:35AM -0400, Bryan Liesner wrote:
> 
> I'm experiencing problems with Swing and SWT. I can't tab around to 
> highlight buttons, and the numeric keypad entry doesn't work.   Also, 
> pop up menus disappear for me if the mouse is moved away before 
> choosing an entry.
> 
> I tried it with Eclipse, and it seems to work OK, with the exception 
> of the buttons. I'm forced to use a mouse.  I'm also a Moneydance 
> user, and that seems to be the biggest annoyance. I pay my bills 
> online and enter the amounts with the num pad, tab around and press 
> the buttons with the space bar.  For now, I've reverted back to 1.4.2
[...]

Looks like the latest release has not solved the following PR yet:

    http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/85997

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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