[hafqa] [hafqa] [Bug 2469] GTK TextView scrolls to cursor on size change even if text view is non-editable

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https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2469


itkach at gmail.com changed:

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------- Comment #2 from itkach at gmail.com  2008-03-09 20:49 GMT+3 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> Keeping the cursor visible during size_allocate is a maemo-specific patch to
> GTK+.  This makes sense to do in case the virtual keyboard pops up and the text
> view in the main window gets resized.  I am not sure whether this indeed makes
> sense to do for text views that are not editable (since the keyboard cannot pop
> up for it anyway) and on first size-allocate (since the keyboard is not
> involved there).  A possible fix might be to not scroll to the cursor for these
> two cases.
> 
> Opinions?

This behavior is easy to add for those applications that need it and very hard
to remove for those that don't. Upstream rejected this patch for very good
reasons and this should be removed from Maemo as well. 
> 


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