Re: GWorkspace and X11 Protocol Errors (was: Re: Interesting XWindowBuffer X11 error)

[Enrico Sersale]

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Michael Hanni wrote:

> Hi Enrico,
>
> --- Enrico Sersale <enrico@www.imago.ro> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Michael Hanni wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > With the today cvs I don't get this anymore.
> > Anyway, I think that there was a bug in IconsPanel.m. I've fixed it on
> > CVS. Can you try now?
>
> Cool beans. With GNUstep CVS and GWorkspace CVS this problem has indeed
> disappeared!
>
> I must say GW from CVS is quite nice, great work!
>
> However, while I have your attention, there are two things that bug me
> about GWorkspace. First, when I click and drag on an icon it doesn't
> do dnd but rather starts the rubber-banding -- that makes it annoying
> when you are trying to do something quickly (there is some kind of
> delay logic in there that is weird.) Second, the rubber-banding -- on
> my machine this is super slow and has a tendency to leap all over the
> place before coming back to my mouse pointer. Looking at the code
> these two things appear to be inter-related. IconsPanel -mouseDragged:
> and mouseDown: are doing a lot of interesting things and I can't quite
> make them out...

This should not happen. Clicking on an icon an dragging should start dnd,
the same action in the NSView that contains the icons should start the
rubber-banding...
Can you tell me if this happens also with the Small Icons Viewer?

Enrico