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Bug 223892

Summary: [hovering] Should make sure that F2 hovers can be closed with Esc
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Markus Keller <markus.kell.r>
Component: TextAssignee: Markus Keller <markus.kell.r>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P2 CC: daniel_megert
Version: 3.4   
Target Milestone: 3.4 M6   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Mac OS X - Carbon (unsup.)   
Whiteboard:
Bug Depends on: 89820    
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Description Markus Keller CLA 2008-03-25 12:43:22 EDT 
Created attachment 93426 [details]
Fix

Due to bug 89820 on the Mac, Javadoc hovers opened via F2 cannot be closed with the Esc key.

Here's a workaround that forces the focus to the Shell on the Mac, such that Esc works again.
Comment 1 Dani Megert CLA 2008-03-25 12:45:57 EDT 
Should fix for M6.
Comment 2 Dani Megert CLA 2008-03-26 14:23:54 EDT 
Committed patch with a simple change (not using else block).
Comment 3 Markus Keller CLA 2008-03-27 10:32:55 EDT 
Verified in I20080326-1950.