Re: tool tips remaining after window switching
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:40:58 -0500
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
> On Monday 26 April 2010 21:09:06 Celejar wrote:
> > I use a
> > number of applications that implement tool tips, those little boxes
> > that come up explaining some on screen widget. Very often, when one
> > comes up and I then switch to a different window,
> > the tool tip remains, superimposed over the new
> > application, and won't go away until I switch back to the first app,
> > move the cursor somewhere else to get it to go away, and then switch
> > back to the other application.
> >
> > Should I file a bug,
>
> Sounds like a bug to me. Not exactly high-priority, but a bug nonetheless.
>
> > and against
> > what?
>
> Well, does this only happen with tooltips from a single application? Multiple
> related applications (e.g. multiple Qt-4 applications)? Every application?
>
> Single -> that app.
> Multiple -> that library / related "thing". Or any one of the applications,
> but include information about which other applications are affected.
> Every -> Probably your window manager, maybe X.
The main offender is oowriter. I think that I've seen a similar
problem with other applications, but I can't reproduce such right now.
Celejar
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