[15657] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 8.1.13: framemaker
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kev)
Thu Nov 6 21:13:29 1997
From: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>
To: "Jacob Morzinski" <jmorzins@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 21:13:26 EST
> You asked if there was anything unusual about the state of the
> machine; there was, but I didn't have time to worry about it that
> day. Somehow, the machine had gotten into a state where
> mwm would not respond to any mouse clicks. Different windows
> would properly accept focus when the mouse was moved into them,
> and the individual windows would process mouse clicks, but
> mwm would not take any action in response to mouse clicks in the
> window decorations, or in the root window.
>
> -- I asked the user about this, and she said
> "Oh, that always happens when you run Framemaker for a long time." --
>
> I'd never had this happen to me, but I don't use mwm, and
> perhaps I'd never run framemaker for five-hour stretches.
This sounds like the behavior I'd expect from mwm if the numlock key is
on. Might that have been the situation?
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