From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29553 invoked by alias); 25 Mar 2013 18:39:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 29477 invoked by uid 89); 25 Mar 2013 18:39:45 -0000 Received: from nm30-vm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com (HELO nm30-vm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com) (98.138.91.190) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:39:45 +0000 Received: from [98.138.90.51] by nm30.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Mar 2013 18:39:43 -0000 Received: from [98.138.89.166] by tm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Mar 2013 18:39:43 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1022.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Mar 2013 18:39:43 -0000 Received: (qmail 94769 invoked by uid 60001); 25 Mar 2013 18:39:43 -0000 Received: from [108.170.80.50] by web122606.mail.ne1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:39:42 PDT References: <1364236089.7676.YahooMailNeo@web122603.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1364236782.83207.YahooMailNeo@web122606.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:39:00 -0000 From: KM Reply-To: KM Subject: text fields in app don't allow input when running Cygwin X To: "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" In-Reply-To: <1364236089.7676.YahooMailNeo@web122603.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-SW-Source: 2013-03/txt/msg00016.txt.bz2 I have an application that I have always compiled on Linux and then invoked= via X Windows with my installed Cygwin X.=A0 Basically use a shortcut to s= tartwin.exe (full command is=A0 C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l = -c /usr/bin/startxwin.exe ).=A0 This always started my X server in the back= ground=A0 (no root window, or invisible root window), and still does.=A0 Al= l I had to do is log into my server, export my DISPLAY and start the app. However I have recompiled my application with java 7 and now all of the rad= io buttons, buttons, scrollbars, and checkboxes, etc.=A0 all still work as = before.=A0 The only thing that does NOT work is a text field.=A0 I can not = get the focus of the mouse in there, nor can I change or enter any data in = those fields.=A0=20 When I start Cygwin x from the Cygwin xterminal in=A0a windowed env=A0(e.g.= starx from command line), and export my DISPLAY on the server, the applica= tion works, but is contained within the root window.=A0 I never had to do i= t this way before and it looks slightly different, no separate window borde= rs etc. We also use Reflection for an X server - that seems to run the recompiled a= pplication fine. Any ideas?=A0 Also I apologize if I'm not saying this quite right! Thanks f= or any help.=A0 If you need more info let me know. KM -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/