Re: FVWM: "stuck" on a page with Netscape

From: Brady Montz <bradym_at_cs.arizona.edu>
Date: 17 May 1999 23:39:41 -0700

"Stephen P. Hill" <stephenhill_at_lucent.com> writes:

> In the past I have described this to other fvwm2 users and they
> have always thought I was crazy. I have never been able to
> reproduce it on demand, and so far only with Netscape ( I don't
> think I use any other motif apps ).
>
> I see the same thing on Linux with XFree86 and on Solaris
> with openwin. It will only happen if netscape is "busy" at
> the time, and only when I try to automaticaly cross a border
> that has the edge of Netscape jammed against it.
>
> For the past year or so I have just changed the way I use
> netscape - I use it in the bottom left screen of a single 3x3
> desktop and make the window about 95% fullscreen so only the
> left edge touches the screen edge. I don't have anything to
> cross there, so it hides the problem.
>

I've had similar things for the last year or so. For me it occurs when I use
the Scroll command to switch pages. I'll make it to my new page, and then get
immediately snapped back to the one with netscape on it. As I recall, it only
happens when netscape is busy.

-- 
 Brady Montz
 bradym_at_cs.arizona.edu
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Received on Tue May 18 1999 - 01:40:40 BST

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