Re: ComboBox in IDE, for Properties/Group not working in GTK

[Bruce Steers <bsteers4@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 14 Oct 2024 at 14:02, Bruce Steers <bsteers4@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> On Mon, 14 Oct 2024 at 13:49, System64 Development <64xcode@xxxxxxxxx>
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>> Hi,
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>> The ComboBox for group properties edition doesn't work, properly.
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>> It is no possible write new groups names (yes it is possible but you don
>> see anything you are writing.)
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>> https://imgur.com/34T2To9
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>> https://imgur.com/8YG2ssD
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>> Regards.
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>> Martín.
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> Yep , this is a very old issue, it is down to your gtk theme and font size.
> the font size is too small so the textbox in the Group property is so
> small it does not show the text. (it does that to stop pango warning
> messages)
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> Increasing font size or changing theme can fix it.
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> Also we found if you type the text and press return , then click another
> property field like Name (above) then click the group property again, the
> text is there.
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> Respects
> BruceS
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Okay so after reading Benoits reply maybe decrease the font size :-\ lol

It's definitively a problem only some type of configuration (font
size/theme) causes.
I have had it before , but i have not had it for a long time as my gtk
configuration works okay now.

Respects
BruceS