Re: A pain in the neck bug in Win32

From: Jordi Mas <jmas_at_softcatala.org>
Date: Wed Sep 29 2004 - 17:14:27 CEST

En/na J.M. Maurer ha escrit:

> 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.

In this particular case I have been only been able to reproduce the problem on
Win32.

I'm really looking forward to your patch :)

Jordi,

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Received on Wed Sep 29 17:14:07 2004

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