[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: Screen patches, still occuring?

["Grant Gayed" <grant_gayed@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> On Eclipse SDK, open lots of elements for "Package explore"
> make both scrollbars appear. Then pull down the SDK
> so the right-bottom rectangle area (where two scrollbars
> meet) goes below Windows task bar. Try up and down. You will
> see the area get unpatched images!

This is a win32 bug, attached is a screenshot of this case happening in the
Windows Explorer.  As a side note, SWT works around this platform bug as of
the 3.4 stream, see https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=28132.

> This could be a related problem. The problem I seen normally
> happens in the spacing area where no components are
> drawn. For example, margin areas in formlayout, etc.

You should CC yourself to
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=219187 to see this bug's
progress.

Grant