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From: paurea@gsyc.escet.urjc.es
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Bug report
In-Reply-To: <8b81d6d81ff0c316aef0f72e2bb1349e@plan9.bell-labs.com>:Russ Cox's message of 14:14:50 Monday,6 May 2002
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Date: Tue,  7 May 2002 00:25:43 +0200
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Russ Cox writes:
 > > Sometimes when you select text in acme, it completely disappears.
 > > The only way I've found to bring it back is to either scroll it out
 > > and back again, or hide and then unhide the window in rio.
 >

I use vmware under Linux.  For me it doesn't completely disappear. It
disappears some times and partially. Only on full screen and it
disappears only under the cursor, so it is related with the other bug.



 > Almost always this means that we've botched the hardware
 > acceleration, so that we're not waiting until the block fill
 > finishes before we manually fiddle with the memory to draw the
 > characters.  Having drawn the characters, the block fill then
 > happens and undoes all our hard work.  A good test is to draw a big
 > window, put it in auto-scroll mode and run cat /lib/words.  If the
 > race exists, you usually see half the text missing once it
 > finishes.
 >


This doen't do the trick for me. On full screen or on a window,
it works normally.



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