Re: [Pan-users] Re: Weird posting behavior in 0.14.2

[Charles Kerr]

> >>    When I type a post -- either a new one or a followup afaik  -- Pan tends
> >>    o swallow a letter or two -- like this -- and then put it in front of my
> >>cursor, so that it keeps getting pushed further to the right, while my
> >>next line begins with a word missing its beginning. t
> > 
> > Might involve your font rendering engine and or gtk2. What's your
> > operating system?
> 
>       It's doing it under RH9. It never did under RH7, nor under RH8 -- which 
> I
>       till have, on the other hard drive, and can boot to to test, if anyone
>       tinks that might help. Fwiw, this time I'm not correcting at all; so
>       th letters after this sentence have come one from each left end of a
>       lne -- in reverse order, each in front of the one carried over before 
> it.
>       iehs
> 
>       Note that s was the first letter of its word, h the second of its, e the
>       hird, and i the second (not the fourth) -- in case by any faint chance
>       tat suggests anything to anybody ... ht

I think this is a bug in the Pan wrapping code, not something in gtk2.
You ought to open a Pan bugzilla report on this.

-- 
cheers,
Charles