[Xastir] Right Click and hold

[John Wilson]

That's good enough for me. Just wanted to make sure there wasn't
something I was missing and I was. Thanks for the info. 

Moving right along.

73 John

On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 14:18 -0600, Tom Russo wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 04:12:42PM -0400, we recorded a
> bogon-computron collision of the <kc4lzn at gmail.com> flavor,
> containing:
> > I saw a previous posting about right clicking and holding but this
> > situation is a bit different.
> > 
> > When I right click on the map, I have to right click and hold for
> the
> > sub-window to stay open. Has this already been addressed?
> 
> This is a consequence of a workaround that had to be inserted to deal
> with
> a bug in the X server version 1.7.5.  That bug impacts *all* motif
> applications.
> 
> It has been fixed in later versions of the X server, but some systems
> are
> still stuck with xorg-server 1.7.5, so the workaround can't be removed
> until 
> 1.7.5 is a distant memory.  That could take a few years.  In the
> meantime,
> the right-click menu requires that you hold down the right button
> while 
> selecting an option.
> 
> -- 
> Tom Russo    KM5VY   SAR502   DM64ux
> http://www.swcp.com/~russo/
> Tijeras, NM  QRPL#1592 K2#398  SOC#236
> http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM
>  "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off."
> _______________________________________________
> Xastir mailing list
> Xastir at lists.xastir.org
> http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
> 
>