Re: Closing popup causes mouse event

[David Reitter]

On 24 Oct 2005, at 16:02, Kim F. Storm wrote:

> David Reitter <address@hidden> writes:
>
>
> > When a popup menu is opened (for example with C-mouse-1 or S-mouse-1)
> > and closed by clicking somewhere else, it seems like an extra mouse
> > event is sent.
> >
> > This can cause the point to be set, the region to be removed or
> > extended and what not - all of which is undesirable and unexpected.
> >
> > Also, there seems to be something more going on than just a single
> > mouse event that is sent.
> > If you fill a buffer with text, set the point in the upper left part,
> > move the mouse cursor to the lower right (over text, position "A")
> > and do a S-mouse-1, the font popup menu opens. Then, mouse the mouse
> > to the lower left (over text, position "B") and click mouse-1. What
> > happens for me is that the text is selected from A to B gets selected
> > (and the point is moved).
> >
> > This is with a build from today's CVS.
>
> I have installed fixes for another problem which may have fixed this
> as well.
>
> Can you pls. test if this problem still happen with the latest CVS?

Things got slightly better. The region is not extended any more, but  
it is still removed when I click somewhere to get rid of the popup.
That shouldn't happen!