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Abstract
CA400EXP-TERMEMUL-INCORROUT RECTANGLE MARK PROBLEMS WHEN USING
KEYBOARD
Error Description
Customer has customized keyboard to have arrows key for alt key
combination defined as "mark" function.
They've noticed that since SI64724 install when pressing
alt+arrow key, to mark part of the screen, if they then release
arrow key only then rectangle mark disappears.
To recreate:
1) Change keyboard file to have arrow keys defined for "mark"
when using alt key combination (or use .kmp attached below)
2) From any part of the screen press alt-right arrow keys to
mark (keeping both keys pressed will show mark rectangle as
expected).
3) As soon as right arrow key is released mark rectangle will
disappear....
Problem Summary
Customer has customized keyboard to have arrows key for alt key
combination defined as "mark" function.
They've noticed that since SI64724 install when pressing
alt+arrow key, to mark part of the screen, if they then release
arrow key only then rectangle mark disappears.
To recreate:
1) Change keyboard file to have arrow keys defined for "mark"
when using alt key combination (or use .kmp attached below)
2) From any part of the screen press alt-right arrow keys to
mark (keeping both keys pressed will show mark rectangle as
expected).
3) As soon as right arrow key is released mark rectangle will
disappear....
Problem Conclusion
The problem has been corrected and will be in the November 2017
service pack.
Temporary Fix
Comments
Circumvention
PTFs Available
Affected Modules
Affected Publications
Summary Information
Status............................................ | CLOSED PER |
HIPER........................................... | No |
Component.................................. | 5770XE100 |
Failing Module.......................... | RCHMGR |
Reported Release................... | R710 |
Duplicate Of.............................. |
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Modified date:
01 December 2018