On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 16:29 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:16:01 -0500, John W Foster wrote: > > > I've used gedit as my quick editor for some time on my Debian 'stable' > > production server. Primarily for a quick revising of mediawiki articles. > > I use the find and replace feature a LOT! Recently after some upgrades > > that feature does not work properly. i.e. if I click on the drop down > > arrow in the find and replace window...it crashes the application. > > Find and replace is a very much used function, it is a bit strange that > nobody noticed this error :-? > > Does it happen with all kind of files (plain text, html, etc...)?
It happens every time I click the dropdown arrow on the cache of saved previously searched for words. It does NOT happen if I click on the dropdown arrow of the previously saved cache of replacement words. > Does it happen even if no highlight selected? yes > > > I can type in a word or highlight one, then finish the operation with no > > issue. However I really need the drop down because it allows me to > > select from a menu of previously searched for words. Any ideas are > > appreciated. I havent filed a bug report, but perhaps I should if others > > have noticed a similar issue. > > Some tips: > > - Try get to get a trace for the error (launch gedit from command line, > reproduce the crash and hope something goes to the console). > > - I would also try to reproduce the crash from another user account, that > is, by login with a fresh new user to see if the error can be still > reproduced from there. I will give these a try. Thanks > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1308777323.4688.4.ca...@beast.home