find invoice

[Geoffrey]

Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:22:45AM -0500, Geoffrey wrote:
>> Heather Daley wrote:
>>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:36:42PM -0500, Geoffrey wrote:
>>>>> Just upgraded to 2.2.1.  When I go to 'Business->Customer->find invoice'
>>>>> the popup does not popup.  Is this a known problem?
>>>>>
>>>> I've seen it. I'm not at my desk to reporduce it at the moment, but
>>>> essentially *none* of the find dialogs appear ATM except one (I think
>>>> its 'select' customer/vendor) and that one requires you cilck on it
>>>> twice to make it stick around.
>>>>
>>>> There are work-arounds by clicking links through the Aging reports.
>>> It happens to me all the time.  Any find... from the menus pops up a 
>>> window that disappears immediately.  In the report options and other 
>>> dialogues, if there's a find... you can get to by way of a click, the fist 
>>> popup disappears, but the second click brings a window that stays.  So 
>>> far, I've done what I need by way of workarounds, but it's definitely a 
>>> bug that needs to be fixed (somewhere.)
>> Different from my problem, I never see a window come up at all.  I 
>> thought it was because of the window manager I was using, but now I'm 
>> beginning to think otherwise..
> 
> the behavior she's describing is very fleeting. Just the barest flash
> of a window being drawn and then destroyed. If your system is pretty
> fast, you might not see it at all. My tiled WM (xmonad) doesn't even
> have time to draw more than the frames before its gone. None of the
> window contents get drawn.
> 
> I have a handful of WM's installed. I'll try them all and see what I
> get.
> 
> meanwhile, Heather and Geoffrey, what WM's are you using?

I use Enlightenment 17, that is where I first ran into the problem. 
When I try Gnome or KDE, the problem does not exist, hence the reason I 
suspected it was the window manager.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin