Hi Jesse, > This is really simple to fix. When a dialog is created usually the > setStyle method is called with SWT style bits one of which can be the > modality of the dialog. That needs to be changed that is all there is > to it.
I guessed so. I don't have the problem on my linux box and Silvia instead does. Same installation of the kubuntu ibex. Wondering how that comes? > I will race you to fix it... Let me know if you manage it if I dont first. Yep, if I do not hear anything soon, I'll step forward. Ciao Andrea > Jesse > > andrea antonello wrote: >> Hi folks, >> this is a really annoing bug and seems to be easy to fix? >> I do not have it using the SDK. But I would be glad to fix it, since >> users are blocked by this. Any idea about this behaviour. Any help to >> start appreciated, else I will dig into. >> >> Ciao >> Andrea >> >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Andrea Aime (JIRA) <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Style dialog is system modal on Windows >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >>> Key: UDIG-1460 >>> URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/UDIG-1460 >>> Project: uDIG >>> Issue Type: Bug >>> Components: style >>> Affects Versions: UDIG 1.1.1 >>> Reporter: Andrea Aime >>> Fix For: UDIG 1.1.1 >>> >>> >>> The style dialog has become system modal in 1.1.1, meaning that: >>> - it stays on top of other windows too (not only uDig), and stays there >>> even when uDig is minimized >>> - stays on top of secondary dialog such as color and font choosers >>> - in the event that a problem occurs during style handilng, the dialog >>> reporting the error is not visible and the user wonders why a bip happened >>> and he cannot get out of the style window anymore (hint, you have to use >>> the application switcher and look for that white window icon that appearead >>> in the window list in the meantime... of if you dont' realize that, you >>> have to kill uDig solid using task managed) >>> >>> All of this makes uDig hardly usable to accomplish any styling related >>> task. Any hope we'll see a 1.1.2 _very_ soon with the bug fixed? >>> >>> -- >>> This message is automatically generated by JIRA. >>> - >>> If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: >>> http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa >>> - >>> For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >>> http://udig.refractions.net >>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) >> http://udig.refractions.net >> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel >> > > _______________________________________________ > User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) > http://udig.refractions.net > http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel > _______________________________________________ User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) http://udig.refractions.net http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
