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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2018 20:41:07 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        tcltk@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Tk entry box is broken
Message-ID:  <6FDE8E9E-F8C7-48B1-82AE-E3A00FF49982@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <1552D934-38E5-453B-81F8-6B1187D97851@gsoft.com.au>
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For the record..
I installed XQuartz 2.7.10 and it worked so I reinstalled 2.7.11 and =
that worked too so I have no idea!


> On 3 Sep 2018, at 18:17, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> =
wrote:
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>=20
>=20
>> On 3 Sep 2018, at 14:36, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> =
wrote:
>> We use Tcl/Tk on FreeBSD for various applications and I've started =
modernising our stack (from Tcl 8.4) and I am seeing a very weird issue =
where Tk entry boxes only accept the character 'a'(!) but only when =
using XQuartz(!!). ie on the local console it works fine, but if I SSH =
in from my laptop the odd issue happens.
>>=20
>> This works fine on our existing 9.x era stuff using Tcl/Tk 8.4. I =
tried Tk 8.5, 8.6 and 8.7 with the same result.
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> I tried this on a Linux (Ubuntu) VM and it behaves the same so I guess =
it's possibly an XQuartz bug, although if anyone has some ideas I'd be =
most grateful..
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> --
> Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
> for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
> "The nice thing about standards is that there
> are so many of them to choose from."
> -- Andrew Tanenbaum
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>=20
>=20

--
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
 -- Andrew Tanenbaum





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