bug (?) and display problem

Dave Peticolas dave@krondo.com
Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:29:36 -0800


Arnaud Calvo writes:
> 
> hi !
> 
> I have some problems for a few months now :
> If you can look at this shot :
> http://www.calvo-france.com/gnucash.jpg
> 
> I explain :
> In red, you can see a display problem (text has disappeared...), and if I put
> my mouse cursor over it, it will re-appear, and perhaps the problem will occu
> on an other icon, or a menu, or a dialog box... It's very annoying and it
> happens for too long now :-(((((
> Is it a problem with gnome-libs, gtk (I don't know very well those things,
> about libraries...), or XFree 4.01, or what else ?.

I don't know what could be causing that, but I would suspect the
problem is outside of gnucash (we don't do anything special with
that button, it's all done by gnome/gtk).


> Moreover, when I create/edit a transaction, sometimes the account-"drop list"
> (from which you choose beetween "car expenses" or "food" or anything else - I
> hope you can understand what I'm trying to explain...) is moved on the left o
> f
> the window (at the place of the date), and doesn't disappear even if I choose
> one category...
> That was for the "red" problem

Can you repeat this behavior? What version of gnome-libs & gtk+ are you using?


> For the "blue one" :
> When I add/edit a transaction, the balance of all the transactions before it
> becomes wrong (a simple "check" of an operation is enough...)
> If I change another transaction, I may be lucky and found my "just-balances"
> back, but it's not very reliable, isn't it ?
>
> Is it a known bug ?

What version of gnucash are you using?

thanks,
dave