[jbosstools-dev] Text fields not editable after opening and closing a dropdown menu

[André Dietisheim]

Hi Peter

I could actually not reproduce that. Could you please screencast it so 
that I can double-check I do exactly what you're telling me to do?

Cheers
André

On 09/26/2012 03:44 PM, Peter Palaga wrote:
> Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
> I was not able to find any sign of this bug on bugs.eclipse.com although
> I am experiencing it since Eclipse 3.7.
> Probably, it is Linux or even KDE specific.
>
> Does anybody know if it is filed somewhere?
>
> Could please anybody try to reproduce it under Gnome, Mac or Windows?
>
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> (1) File > New > Java Project
>
> (2) Open the dropdown menu of any combo box (there are three of them
> there) either by mouse or keyboard. Close the dropdown menu in any way
> (focus out, select an item or hit space)
>
> (3) Focus the Project Name text field and try to type some character.
> UNEXPECTED: No char appears in the text field.
>
> Reproducible also in other dialogs, e.g. SVN Commit, Git Create Tag, ...
>
>
> Workaround:
>
> (i) Paste some text into the text field (use either context menu of the
> text field or middle-click)
>
> (ii) Cut some part of the text in the text field away (select by mouse
> and context menu > Cut)
>
> After (ii) the text field accepts keyboard events again.
>
> Note that (i) is necessary only if there is no text in the text field.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter
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