menu bar flickers app name and window title when ALT+F1'ing

Bug #970434 reported by Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄
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Unity
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unity (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Open gedit with a blank document
Press ALT+F1 to highlight the launcher
Press ALT+F1 to switch back to application
Observe a very brief errant window title in the top bar.

Window title goes as follows (in quotes):-

Open gedit
"*Untitled Document 1 - gedit"
Alt+F1
""
Alt+F1
Text Editor (very briefly)
"*Untitled Document 1 - gedit"

Oh look! Here's a video!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKgjXn6mUos

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.8.0+bzr2199ubuntu0+677 [origin: LP-PPA-unity-team-staging]
Uname: Linux 3.3.0-030300rc5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CrashDB: unity
Date: Sat Mar 31 23:24:19 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120203)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄 (popey) wrote :
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Nekhelesh Ramananthan (nik90) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this bug to make Ubuntu precise and perfect. I am marking this confirmed since I experience it too. However, I think this will be marked low priority since it is barely noticeably and also there are other distro priority bugs which needs fixing.

Changed in unity:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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