Misterious X11 issue
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From: Salvador E. T. <sal...@in...> - 2002-11-27 21:07:00
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Hi! Trying to find the problem reported by Martijn when using SETEdit=20 0.5.0 under X11 I found part of the problem and fixed it. But some bug still there. The way to reproduce it is to make the=20 window manager to remmeber a big size for the editor window (i.e.=20 maximized in 1024x768) and make the editor start with regular size (i.e. = 80x25). By doing it I can reproduce the crash. This is random but quite easy=20 to reproduce. I couldn=B4t find any reason for that and the crash is ever inside XLib= =20 code, while polling the events. The crash seems to have some relation=20 with the events filtering but I=B4m not sure. I tested the code using=20 efence and couldn=B4t detect any memory violation in the editor. The most strange thing is that it only happends during initialization, = when the WM forces the size at start-up. After initialization you can=20 maximize/minimize the editor without problems. As I can=B4t find the problem I can just recommend not using the WM to= =20 force the window size and instead use the options in=20 Tool&Ops|Options|Screen. If anybody knows about X11 message handling please take a look at the=20 TV code to see if the problem is in that part. SET --=20 Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer) Visit my home page: http://welcome.to/SetSoft or http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/ Alternative e-mail: se...@co... se...@ie...=20 Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA Phone: +(5411) 4759 0013 |