Re: Octave 6.0.90 release candidate Octave.app build

Kai Torben Ohlhus <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.octave.maintainers
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/23/20 9:54 PM, Ray Daniel Zimmerman wrote:
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>> On Sep 23, 2020, at 6:47 AM, Andrew Janke <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On 9/23/20 12:51 AM, Kai Torben Ohlhus wrote:
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>>> - I cannot use the App menus [2], they seem to be all deactivated.
>>
>> Oh, this is weird. Can you be more specific about what "deactivated"
>> means here? I may be seeing the same thing: When I first launch
>> Octave.app 6.0.90 on my macOS 10.15.6 machine, the menus in the menu bar
>> (the thing at the very top of the screen) are non-responsive: clicking
>> on them produces no action at all; no menu drops down.
>>
>> If I click away from Octave (e.g. by clicking on the desktop to switch
>> to Finder) and then click back to Octave, then the menu bar menus work:
>> clicking on the menu items causes a menu to drop down, and most of the
>> menu items are active (not greyed out).
>>
>> Is that what you're seeing?
>>
>> This is new behavior that I haven't seen before.
> 
> That describes what I am seeing on macOS 10.15.6.
> 
>     Ray
> 


Yes, same here.  This was not intuitive to me, but I am not using macOS
that often 😅

Kai
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