Updated: nedit-5.5-4

[Jon TURNEY]

David Monksfield wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:54:05 -0500, Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 09:15:44AM +0000, David Monksfield wrote:
>>> Since the X server update, some NEdit windows won't resize any more.
>>> I can't grab a corner, and the 'Resize' option in the window menu is greyed-out.
> [...]
>>> Any idea how I can diagnose the problem?
>> Start here:
>>> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> 
> Thanks Christopher. I'll try again...
> 
> Some NEdit windows won't resize.  I can't grab a corner, and the 'Size' option in
> the window menu is greyed-out. Resizing did work prior to the X11R7.4 update.
> 
> I've attached my .Xdefaults and the XWin logfile as well as cygcheck output.
> 
> X server started with the following command:
>     XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error &
> 
> To repeat:
>     From the nedit menu bar...
>     Preferences->Default Settings->Custimize Menus->Shell Menu...
> 
>     Fill-in the form as follows:
>         Menu Entry = foo
>         Command input = none
>         Command Output = dialog
>         Shell Command = ls -l
> 
>     Click 'OK'
> 
>     Then select the new shell menu item:
> 
>     Shell->foo
> 
>     The resulting dialog has corners that cannot be grabbed,
>     and its (top-left) window manager menu has 'Size' greyed-out.

Thanks for the clear repro steps.

This behaviour should be fixed in xorg-server 1.5.3-5.  Feedback welcomed.

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