When clicking in a Multiline textarea, the cursor does not move to the place where I clicked

Bug #1225661 reported by SirVer
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Won't Fix
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Bug Description

This is a followup to bug 1130469.

The cursor always shows up where it was before instead of moving to the mouse click.

Tags: ui
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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

See also bug 1319934 for the same issue in textfields.

Changed in widelands:
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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SirVer (sirver) wrote :

Setting to incomplete for bug sweeping.

Changed in widelands:
status: Triaged → Incomplete
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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

Clicking inside a textarea still places the focus/cursor at the beginning of the text regardless of where the user clicked. (r7249)

Changed in widelands:
status: Incomplete → Triaged
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GunChleoc (gunchleoc) wrote :

We generally can't do cursor positioning by mouseclick in edit boxes. So, the cursor starts at its default position and can only be moved by keyboard navigation.

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GunChleoc (gunchleoc) wrote :
Changed in widelands:
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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