Symbol Description not updated

[Piotr Gałka]

KiCad 5.1

After editing Footprint Description it is not updated in Footprint tree view.
Screen1 - before editing,
Screen2 - after editing,
Screen3 - after [OK]:
- description not updated
- footprint name partially hidden
Screen4 - after Ctrl+S:
- description still not updated

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Application: kicad
Version: (5.1.0)-1, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.4
    libcurl/7.61.1 OpenSSL/1.1.1 (WinSSL) zlib/1.2.11 brotli/1.0.6 libidn2/2.0.5 libpsl/0.20.2 (+libidn2/2.0.5) nghttp2/1.34.0
Platform: Windows 7 (build 7601, Service Pack 1), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian, wxMSW
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8)
    Boost: 1.68.0
    OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.9.1
    Curl: 7.61.1
    Compiler: GCC 8.2.0 with C++ ABI 1013

Build settings:
    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
    USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCC=OFF
    KICAD_SPICE=ON

[KiCad Janitor (kicad-janitor)]

Fixed in revision 33e594e63edb667a49289bf004a1151966841024
https://git.launchpad.net/kicad/patch/?id=33e594e63edb667a49289bf004a1151966841024

[Jeff Young (jeyjey)]

It would appear the symbol editor has the same bug....

[KiCad Janitor (kicad-janitor)]

Fixed in revision 7c337ec45df1a94261f4cb5e4d06da8242621eb6
https://git.launchpad.net/kicad/patch/?id=7c337ec45df1a94261f4cb5e4d06da8242621eb6

[Michael Kavanagh (michaelkavanagh)]

This needs cherry-picking to 5.1.