Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| On Tuesday 07 May 2002 1:18 pm, Helge Hafting wrote:
>> Peter Drummond wrote:
>> > 5. Lyx crash in Preferences
>> >
>> > If you use the bookman font and then click the
>> > Preferences/Outputs tab, lyx will crash. This does
>> > not happen with the helvetica font. I don't know why
>> > this happens, but it is VERY reproducible - the first
>> > symptom is the Outputs label is partly off the window,
>> > and then when it is clicked the whole program crashes.
>>
>> So the invisible tab is a "output" thing?
>> I haven't seen that at all, just the left
>> corner of a tab almost entirely outside the
>> window. Clicking it always crashes - I didn't
>> know there were something useful out there.
>> Punishment for using norwegian localization...
>>
>> There are at least two simple solutions if this
>> is as simple as xforms messing up off-screen tabs:
>>
>> 1. A wider (possibly resizeable) preference window.
>
| By all means make the preferences dialog and it's tabbed-folders wider.
>
| We can certainly enable resizing of all dialogs with tabbed-folders. This
| will resize the tabs so you can see them but will not resize the folders'
| contents. Moreover, resizing complex xforms dialogs can have 'interesting'
| results.
>
| So, (aimed at Lars), shall I enable the resizing of these dialogs?
>
| FormPreferences::FormPreferences(LyXView * lv, Dialogs * d)
| - : FormBaseBI(lv, d, _("Preferences"), false),
| + : FormBaseBI(lv, d, _("Preferences"), true),
but resizing won't fix the problem, unless the user is alread aware of
it.
some code to check the width of the labels perhaps?
--
Lgb
