[18464] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 8.4.13: netscape
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kev)
Tue Oct 24 16:00:02 2000
Message-Id: <200010241959.PAA29644@multics.mit.edu>
To: Lawrence O Pilkington <lopilk@MIT.EDU>
cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Oct 2000 15:42:35 EDT."
<200010241942.PAA24900@m37-312-23.mit.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 15:59:54 -0400
From: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>
> What's wrong:
> The screen grab quits- I can no longer select a wondow to
> bring it forward, or minimize or maximize a window, or move a window
> around. All functions I can reach still work (like the pull-down
> menus), but I have to quit the applicaiton on top to reach a lower
> window. This has happened often since I got back at the beginning of
> the term, and it's really annoying, especially if I have minimized a
> window that I am trying to work in- I have to log out and start over.
> This only happens when I have Netscape running, as far as I can tell.
The symptoms you describe could occur if you have NumLock turned on.
If Netscape really grabbed focus and then died, you wouldn't even be
able to pull down menus...
--
Kevin L. Mitchell <klmitch@mit.edu>
