fdesign anomoly?

Dick Middleton (dick@sqf.hp.com)
Mon, 28 Apr 1997 09:21:01 +0100

To subscribers of the xforms list from Dick Middleton <dick@sqf.hp.com> :

> To subscribers of the xforms list from Jimmie Mayfield <mayfield@pa.uky.edu> :

> The problem is this: sometimes when I select an existing form from
> fdesign's brower, the form size will get messed up (it will retain the
> size of the form previously displayed). If I save the .fd file when
> this happens, the incorrect form sizes get saved to file so I do not believe
> it to be a "display problem" but it appears to be corruption within
> fdesign itself. When this behavior happens, the only thing I can do is
> exit fdesign without saving (hopefully I didn't make too many changes
> since the last save!).

Yeah, it's a pain. It seems to be related to the Align function. If the
grid size is set to zero it always goes wrong. What I do is to change the
grid size to some new value and then resize the screen.

Dick

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