[plt-scheme] File Dialog problem with Linux

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Sun Oct 31 08:20:31 EST 2004

At Sun, 31 Oct 2004 05:42:21 -0500, "Neil W. Van Dyke" wrote:
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> P.C.Lane at herts.ac.uk <P.C.Lane at herts.ac.uk> writes at 10:30 31-Oct-2004 +0000:
> > The problem arises when double-clicking on folders to step through the
> > file hierarchy. Quite often, around 50% of the time, this does not
> > work smoothly, in that the folder is highlighted but does not change.
> 
> Seems like the double-click timeout in the underlying GUI toolkit is
> slightly too short.

I've seen this and I don't think that's the problem. I routinely had to
triple click to go down in directories. I suspect that under certain
conditions an initial click is ignored.

Robby


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