Re: [Bug-gnubg] MatchID problem in 0.16 ?

[Jim Segrave]

On Wed 14 Mar 2007 (13:57 +0100), Massimiliano Maini wrote:
> > It looks like a bug alright. You can't successfully edit the match id
> > when the edit button is depressed, it appears to be ignored.
> 
> Pressed ?

A button which is pressed can be described as 'depressed'
  
> > However, the simplest thing to do is not press the edit button at
> > all. Simply clear the position id and insert the new one, then clear
> > the match id and insert its new value. That immediately gives the
> > desired result.
> 
> Right, but the behavour is confusing: when the edit button is pressed
> you cannot alter the matchID, while when it is not pressed you can.
> Also, the positionID behaves differently (it works with and without
> the edit button pressed).
> 
> The integrist position would be to allow editing the matchID and posID
> only when the edit button is pressed, but that is probably annoying.
> So let's just allow editing then any time.

I agree it's a bug, I only was suggesting a workaround. I have no idea
why changing the match id in Edit mode would be ignored, I have this
horrible suspicion that there might be a potential problem with it.

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