<AWT Dev> [7uX] Review request for 8010721: In JDK7 the menu bar disappears when a Dialog is shown

[Leonid Romanov]

Yep, it's the fix for 7124310 and it hasn't been pushed into JDK 7 yet. However, I'll push it soon, so you can use it in your fix. 


On Mar 25, 2013, at 11:53 PM, Vladislav Karnaukhov <Vladislav.Karnaukhov at oracle.com> wrote:

> On 3/25/2013 03:51 PM, Leonid Romanov wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Is this the code that is present in JDK 8 but is absent in JDK 7?
>> 
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/awt/jdk/diff/094c963dca1b/src/macosx/native/sun/awt/AWTWindow.m
> Yes. Is it a part of some fix/improvement? Did it target a problem similar to that I'm working on?
> 
> Should we port it into jdk7?
> 
> Regards,
> - Vlad
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 3/25/2013 6:01 PM, Vladislav Karnaukhov wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> please review an initial version of the fix for 8010721.
>>> 
>>> This solution doesn't handle a situation when a modal dialog is shown.
>>> In this case we should disable a menu bar' items. My fix doesn't do
>>> this. I would welcome a suggestion on how we could track a window that
>>> loses its "key" status.
>>> 
>>> I know that in jdk8 we track the last key window, however in jdk7 this
>>> code is absent. Would it be feasible to introduce this code into jdk7?
>>> The issue is reproducible in jdk8 too BTW, so definitely I'll forward
>>> this fix into jdk8.
>>> 
>>> jira: https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8010721
>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vkarnauk/8010721/jdk7/webrev.00/
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> - Vlad
>> 
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