** Description changed: If you press Alt while the dash is open, the dash disappears and the HUD appears, complete with the flashing vertical line suggesting you can - type there. However, writing does not appear in the HUD if the dash was - opened when Alt was pressed, even if you click on it to try to make that - text field active. The text will appear in an active text field if one - is available elsewhere instead. + type there and a request to "Type your command". However, writing does + not appear in the HUD if the dash was opened when Alt was pressed, even + if you click on it to try to make that text field active. The text will + appear in an active text field if one is available elsewhere instead. The expected behaviour when using the HUD when the dash is open is for the HUD to search things within the dash such as switching lenses and filters. And at any time, the expected behaviour when a text input box has that flashing vertical line marker is visible is that text will be input at that place. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] Date: Mon Apr 9 21:18:39 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328) ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_AU:en - TERM=xterm - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=en_AU:en + TERM=xterm + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed: If you press Alt while the dash is open, the dash disappears and the HUD appears, complete with the flashing vertical line suggesting you can type there and a request to "Type your command". However, writing does not appear in the HUD if the dash was opened when Alt was pressed, even if you click on it to try to make that text field active. The text will appear in an active text field if one is available elsewhere instead. + + To replicate: + 1) Press the Super Key. + 2) Press the Alt Key. + 3) Type (sometimes you might need to click on the text entry field first). The expected behaviour when using the HUD when the dash is open is for the HUD to search things within the dash such as switching lenses and filters. And at any time, the expected behaviour when a text input box has that flashing vertical line marker is visible is that text will be input at that place. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] Date: Mon Apr 9 21:18:39 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_AU:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/977134 Title: Nothing is typed in HUD if dash was open To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/977134/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs