[squeak-dev] two bugs with fonts 4.5-13671

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Thu Feb 6 20:17:50 UTC 2014


>> Thanks for the report.  The same problem appears in the 4.4 release.
>
> Really? IMHO the simple cursor from previous releases looked much better...

The "simple" cursor is hard to see.  And when you do see it, the
flashing is distracting.

> and did not have this problem.

I'm with Nicolas -- couldn't reproduce.  You could?  How?

> I'd rather turn the dumbbell shape off. It looks plain weird to me - I only know this shape as a mouse cursor, not as shape for the insertion point (does any system have that?)

You knew it as the cursor in all of Squeak 3.x (and, probably 2.x).
It's nothing new, just your complaint.


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