Re: A pain in the neck bug in Win32

From: J.M. Maurer <j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl>
Date: Wed Sep 29 2004 - 17:05:51 CEST

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 16:48 +0200, Jordi Mas wrote:
> Hello,
>
> There is a bug that really drives me crazy. Under Win32, open Abiword, type,
> É, put the cursor infront of the É and insert some spaces. When the É is
> scrolled to the right it leaves part of itself as dirty. See the screen capture.
>
> It seems to me that É it an unusual height char and we are hitting some +1
> pixel bug. It spen time a ago some time trying to fix this with no luck.
>
> Any idea or indication of how to fix this? This bug is present in STABLE and HEAD.

I'm working on a patch that could solve this all. All our code is so
full of dirty +1 -1 +0.5 -0.9*.234/1.6343 code, that it's hardly usefull
to track this particular issue down.

Marc
Received on Wed Sep 29 17:00:39 2004

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