I haven't been able to test it with Karmic/Lucid but I will give it a try when I can.
thanks, Juan On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Niels Thykier <ni...@thykier.net> wrote: > Hi > > Is this still a problem with the new eclipse 3.5.1 in Karmic/Lucid (9.04 > and 9.10 respectively). > > ~Niels > > > ** Changed in: eclipse (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > SCIM disturbs keyboard focus > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293001 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in SCIM: Unknown > Status in “eclipse” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > Status in “scim” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: scim > > Ubuntu 8.10 (but the same problems occured in 8.04LTS) > SCIM 1.4.7-3ubuntu10 > > Sometimes, when multiple applications are in use, or when applications > produce popups, the keyboard focus is lost. One then has to force the > keyboard focus to move to another application (say, another terminal) then > move it back to the original application. > > While this seems to act up haphazardly, there seems to be a way to reliably > reproduce the error: > * activate SCIM for your locale (using im-switch) and restart the session > (there is no need to actually run a SCIM input method; it suffices that SCIM > is active) > * start Eclipse > * start typing away a small Java program including: > System.out.println("something") > > When you start typing System., Eclipse will attempt autocompletion (show a > list of members of the System class), then when 'out' is selected, it will > print a list of members of the PrintStream class. > > When it does so, Eclipse has lost keyboard focus. Even if one clicks in the > Eclipse window, Eclipse does not see keyboard action. It's impossible to > type anymore in Eclipse unless one starts another application, clicks in it > to force focus to go into that other application, then clicks back into > Eclipse. > > If one disables SCIM, Eclipse does what it's supposed to do: if the user > continues typing, then what the user types goes into the editor window. > > The problem is independent of the window manager (tried with Metacity, > Sawfish, and KDE's window manager). The problem occurs with other > applications than Eclipse, including gnome-terminal, but with Eclipse the > problem can be reproduced reliably. > > Other people seem to have the same problem, see http://hrstc.org/node/21 > -- SCIM disturbs keyboard focus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293001 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the registrant for SCIM. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs