[Eric] problems with Eric 6 editor

[Detlev Offenbach]

Hi,

I observed it on a Mac Book Pro with OS X 10.11 and latest Qt5 and PyQt5.

Detlev

On Sunday 22 November 2015, 07:58:41 David Beck wrote:
> Thanks, Detlev. I have recently installed Eric on a Powerbook (also running
> OS 10.11) and there is no flashing in the editor there (??). just on my
> iMacs. Very strange indeed.
> 
> David
> 
> > On Nov 22, 2015, at 4:15 AM, Detlev Offenbach <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am observing this flashing as well. However, it only shows on Mac OS X.
> > I haven’t seen this on Linux. This indicates, that it is not related to
> > eric but rather Qt5 or PyQt5. Both thing cannot be changed by me. What I
> > realized as well (and again only on Mac OS X) is, that the configuration
> > window disappears behind the main eric window, when the color or font
> > picker dialog is closed. This is not related to eric (at least I have no
> > idea what could cause such a weird behavior).
> > 
> > Btw, sorry for answering a bit late but I was busy.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Detlev
> > 
> >> Am 06.11.2015 um 16:04 schrieb David Beck <dbeck at ualberta.ca>:
> >> 
> >> I’m having some very strange problems with the Eric editor. When I press
> >> a character key (but not a return key), the line I’m typing on goes
> >> black from one edge of the window to the other. I wondered if it might
> >> have to do with the Editor > Style > Colours preferences, but I can’t
> >> alter those (pressing “Okay” on the OS colour picker causes the
> >> preferences window to close). Otherwise, everything functions okay. But
> >> the flashing black highlighting is really annoying.
> >> 
> >> I’m working on an iMac running OS 10.11, Qt 5.5.1, sip-4.17, PyQt 5.5,
> >> Eric 6.0.11. The problem started when I upgraded to Qt 5.5 a couple of
> >> months ago. At the time I was using slightly earlier versions of all the
> >> other packages as well.
> >> 
> >> David
> >> 
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> > Detlev Offenbach
> > detlev at die-offenbachs.de-- 
*Detlev Offenbach*
detlev at die-offenbachs.de
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