[racket] DRRacket right-click menu fragility in Linux.

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Thu Apr 18 07:52:59 EDT 2013

If you run "gracket" does the right click menu work better there?

Robby


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Laurent <laurent.orseau at gmail.com> wrote:

> Are there any news about that bug? I miss the right-click menu very much...
>
> Laurent
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Neil Toronto <neil.toronto at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Could what you're experiencing have anything to do with tooltips? It
>> seems my right-click menu doesn't stay up whenever there's a tooltip out.
>> Which is, like, every time I want it.
>>
>> Neil ⊥
>>
>>
>> On 12/04/2012 07:55 PM, Ray Racine wrote:
>>
>>> Yea, I didn't want to make a big deal out of it, but the up/down button
>>> change did not fix the issue.   In fact I'd say no impact positive or
>>> negative.
>>>
>>> It seems to happen when there is additional drawing 'complexity' in
>>> co-occurrence with the pop up drawing area.  I.e. the pop up menu is
>>> drawing where arrows are drawn or error highlighting is occurring etc.
>>> Also maybe when the pop up menu area is near the 'edge' of the Dr window
>>> and or pane area.  But again the problem is not consistently
>>> reproducible yet happens more often then not.  Its not a once in a blue
>>> moon that thing.  Sometimes an attempt to right click pop up  menu will
>>> fail numerous times in a row then succeed for no apparent reason.
>>>
>>> On Dec 4, 2012 9:07 PM, "Robby Findler" <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu
>>> <mailto:robby at eecs.**northwestern.edu <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Stephen Chang <stchang at ccs.neu.edu
>>>     <mailto:stchang at ccs.neu.edu>> wrote:
>>>      > On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Robby Findler
>>>      > <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu
>>>     <mailto:robby at eecs.**northwestern.edu <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>      >> I've pushed a fix to this. Thanks to Matthew for looking into it
>>> and
>>>      >> sorting it out and sorry for the delay.
>>>      >
>>>      > I'm using git head and I'm still seeing this problem (Ubuntu
>>>     11.10). I
>>>      > can't reliably reproduce it but in case it helps, it most recently
>>>      > happened when I selected tack arrows and now I can't bring up the
>>>     menu
>>>      > to untack the arrows anymore.
>>>      >
>>>
>>>     The particular fix Matthew pointed me to is popping up the menu on a
>>>     mouse down event, not a mouse up event.
>>>
>>>     http://git.racket-lang.org/**plt/blobdiff/**
>>> 27aa99944657c5827eee3772f715df**7dd971d1e0..**
>>> 0377bda9474f8848a97509ace89817**4c83361006:/collects/**
>>> framework/private/keymap.rkt<http://git.racket-lang.org/plt/blobdiff/27aa99944657c5827eee3772f715df7dd971d1e0..0377bda9474f8848a97509ace898174c83361006:/collects/framework/private/keymap.rkt>
>>>
>>>     So I guess there's something else going on, too (because that's the
>>>     code that pops up the menu with the check syntax items).
>>>
>>>     Robby
>>>
>>>
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