[Eric] Mac OS X glitches/problems, eric 5.0.1 release

Christian Prinoth christian at prinoth.name
Thu Aug 5 08:46:00 BST 2010


I confirm at least the font metrics problem. After some tests, though, I
came to the conclusion that it is a bug in either QScintilla or QT itself...

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 19:13, detlev <detlev at die-offenbachs.de> wrote:

> On Dienstag, 3. August 2010, b k wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have found the following problems with running the latest eric5 release
> > on Mac OS X 10.6.4.
> >
> > - Font metrics problems. Text point size is tiny upon startup, after
> > zooming in four or five levels text is readable but display is a bit
> > screwed up. There are large spaces inserted before opening parentheses
> and
> > after closing double quote. The biggest problem is with quotes: when
> > typing a quoted string the cursor appears to be one character to the
> right
> > of where characters are inserted (looks like you are typing outside the
> > closing " but the keystrokes appear inside).
> >
> > - Project -> Version Control -> Show log browser. When using this dialog,
> > if you try to view a diff the child dialog appears behind and totally
> > obscured by the parent log browser. The diff dialog remains underneath
> > with focus.
> >
> > - Display corruption in mercurial diff display. See:
> > http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/281/eric5bug.jpg
> >
> >
> > Ben K
>
> I have no clue what is going on. eric5 works fine on Linux and Windows
> systems. I can't test Mac OS X because I don't own an Apple computer. Are
> you
> sure, that your setup is correct?
>
> Detlev
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