Re: [ptp-dev] Re: CVS HEAD peculiarities

["Albert L. Rossi" <arossi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Albert L. Rossi <arossi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> > This deadlocks the UI for me (Mac/cocoa 64-bit). In the past I've noticed slightly different behavior in SWT between Mac carbon and Linux. On one (can't remember which), setting a text field/combo value programmatically will trigger a modify event and on the other it won't. It may be that there is a similar difference between carbon and cocoa, or it is something else similar to this.
> 

Silly me.  I have been ignoring one of the cardinal rules of Eclipse programming.  An action like this needs to be scheduled in a separate UIJob thread.  Doing that fixed the problem.

Al