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Date:      16 Jul 2003 02:09:05 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Mike Harding <mvh@ix.netcom.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Continuing problems with gnome + mozilla pulldown menus
Message-ID:  <1058335745.77095.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1057286203.3696.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <20030702214411.BB9B45321@netcom1.netcom.com> <1057286203.3696.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 22:36, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 17:44, Mike Harding wrote:
> > Pulldowns don't work right in gnome, in freebsd and linux.
> > http://www.bestbuy.com is an example, this is impossible to use under
> > gnome but works great in kde or windowmaker.  I get tired of having to
> > switch out of gnome to get this stuff working - is there anybody out
> > there that has a clue as to what is going on?  As far as my use of
> > mozilla goes - I think that other browsers have the same problem, and
> > I -like- mozilla.
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> I can reproduce your problem here with Sawfish and Metacity.  It looks
> like BestBuy may have some bad JavaScript.  For example, Opera refuses
> to draw the pull-downs with the following error:
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> Error:
> name: TypeError
> message: Statement on line 1: Expression evaluated to null or undefined
> and is not convertible to Object: document.all.CamerasMenu
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> This may be related to why they don't work under GNOME.  That said, I
> have no idea why they work in other desktop environments.  Have you run
> this by the Mozilla or GNOME developers?

Just FYI, this is fixed in metacity-2.5.3.  However, due to a functional
change in raise-to-click, this will not be back-ported to 2.4.x.  If you
want to use 2.5.3, it's available from my CVS repo.  Else, wait for
GNOME 2.4.

Joe

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> > - Mike H.
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