Re: X11 bug interacting with other OS X software
Re: X11 bug interacting with other OS X software
- Subject: Re: X11 bug interacting with other OS X software
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 22:12:16 +0000
Nope - the problem persists. Any further thoughts?
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Ben Byer <email@hidden>
>
> On Nov 1, 2007, at 11:21 AM, email@hidden wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I feel almost dirty asking about this since all discussions going on
> > here are all pertaining to X11/unix issues. Anyway, there's a nifty
> > text expansion utility I use on my Mac called TypeIt4Me - it allows
> > me to type abbreviations and it expands them into the full text on
> > the fly. Quite a time saver. Of course, unix is just brimming with
> > cryptic abbreviations and so in TypeIt4Me's preferences I tell it to
> > not perform expansions within the X11 application (and Terminal,
> > Console etc.). That application avoidance worked fine with Tiger's
> > X11, but under Leopard TypeIt4Me is acting upon text entered into
> > X11 and the side effects are way worse than just text being expanded
> > - windows are vanishing as I type and so forth.
> >
> > It's possible that when I navigate to and select /Applications/
> > Utilities/X11 within TypeIt4Me's preferences as an application to
> > avoid that I'm not really pointing to the "real" X11 being run. Any
> > ideas if there's an alternate lower level X11 stored in some other
> > sneaky place, or is this a new bug?
>
>
> Yeah, the "real" X11.app is /usr/X11/X11.app. Does pointing it at
> that fix the problem?
> --
> Ben Byer
> CoreOS / BSD Technology Group, XDarwin maintainer
>
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