Re: An annoying problem in SQL Editor, and a realy

[Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>]

MaXX wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a little problem with the SQL editor in pgAdmin3 1.2.0 (FreeBSD 5-4
> stable, installed from ports). I use the touchpad of my laptop with tapping
> activated, often (not always) when I drag a selection to reorder my queries
> pgAdmin freeze and I stuck with a strange cursor wich looks like this: 
> __
> |+  (a bold '+' sign inside a sort of arrow)
>
> There is no other way to get rid of it than escaping to console
> (Ctrl+Alt+F*) and kill -TERM pgadmin3 then I can restart it and continue to
> work. I don't know if it is pgAdmin or something else but I only see this
> behaviour on the sql editor.

Please try 1.4RC1.

> As a workaround I use cut/paste instead of drag n' drop.
>
> I just upgraded to 1.2.2 but I haven't upgraded dependencies now, I'll do it
> if the problem comes back...
>
> I also noticed that when you use a button that change from grayed to active
> you have to make it looses its focus before being able to click on it, a
> good example is the OK button on the vacuum dialog, when vacuum is running
> the button becomes grayed (leave the cursor on it) and at the end it turns
> to "Done", you can't click unless you move the mouse away and back on the
> button.
> This is not a real problem...

Must be something deep down in GTK. Try 1.4RC1.

Regards,
Andreas