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Bug 232852

Summary: [About] Message display problem on Help->About and Feature Details
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Raji Akella <raji>
Component: UIAssignee: Platform UI Triaged <platform-ui-triaged>
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME QA Contact: Susan McCourt <susan>
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: bokowski, hsoliwal, pwebster
Version: 3.4   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
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Description Flags
about dialog
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feature details with copyright
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feature details without copyright none

Description Raji Akella CLA 2008-05-19 15:35:33 EDT
Build ID: 3.4M6

Steps To Reproduce:
1. Set screen resolution to 1024*768
2. On Windows XP desktop, open "Display Properties" dialog, go to "Appearance" tag, set the windows font-size as "Normal".  Click "Advanced" button, Set font-size of "Message box" as 20.
3. In Eclipse PDE click on Help and then on About. Notice the word "reserved" is cut off. See attachment about.jpg
4. Next click on Feature Details.
5. Notice the copyright line is missising. See attachments
feature-details1 and feature-details2. 


More information:
Comment 1 Raji Akella CLA 2008-05-19 15:36:14 EDT
Created attachment 100961 [details]
about dialog
Comment 2 Raji Akella CLA 2008-05-19 15:36:50 EDT
Created attachment 100964 [details]
feature details with copyright
Comment 3 Raji Akella CLA 2008-05-19 15:37:20 EDT
Created attachment 100965 [details]
feature details without copyright
Comment 4 Raji Akella CLA 2009-03-30 12:44:13 EDT
Requesting status.

Comment 5 Boris Bokowski CLA 2010-04-21 13:15:22 EDT
This bug has since been fixed, the about text will wrap. However, see bug 188652 for remaining issues regarding scrolling in the about dialog.