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- From: ouster@sprite.Berkeley.EDU (John Ousterhout)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
- Subject: Re: Error (?): Menus visible through above window
- Date: 21 Dec 1992 17:04:45 GMT
- Organization: U.C. Berkeley Sprite Project
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- References: <1992Dec21.142948.2840@dxcern.cern.ch>
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- In article <1992Dec21.142948.2840@dxcern.cern.ch>, trones@dxcern.cern.ch (Jostein Lodve Trones) writes:
- |>
- |> I have encountered a somewhat strange feature using tk ver 2.3.
- |>
- |> Two windows (toplevel) are both containing a menubutton (or several).
- |> I place the windows more or less above eachother, and arrange it so
- |> that the upper window obscures a menubutton on the bottom window.
- |>
- |> If I now click the menubutton on the above window, the menu appears just
- |> as it should. But if I keep the mousebutton pressed, and move the pointer
- |> to were the menubutton on the lower window is, the menu of
- |> this menubutton will pop up, even though the menubutton is not visible.
- |>
- |> Didn't find anything about this in the faq, so I thought I should ask here.
- |> Is this a deliberate feature?
- |>
- |> It could in fact be a problem if you place two windows containing several menubuttons above eachother
- |>
- |> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone!
- |>
- |> Cheers,
- |> Jostein
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- It's a bug in 2.3. It should be fixed in the 3.0 release.
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