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Bug 367311 - [preferences] [accessibility] Restore Defaults does not restore the enabled state of the checkbox "Enable thick caret"
Summary: [preferences] [accessibility] Restore Defaults does not restore the enabled s...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: Text (show other bugs)
Version: 3.7.1   Edit
Hardware: All All
: P3 minor (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.8 M5   Edit
Assignee: Dani Megert CLA
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Reported: 2011-12-21 07:26 EST by Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA
Modified: 2012-01-03 13:01 EST (History)
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Description Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA 2011-12-21 07:26:09 EST 
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The Accessibility preference page (General->Editors->Text Editors->Accessibility) features three checkboxes:
[x] Use custom caret
 [x]  Enable thick caret
[ ] Use characters...

Enable thick caret can only be clicked if it's parent, Use custom, is clicked as well. The "Restore defaults" button will try to restore the above selection, however, it will not check the enabled/disabled state of the child checkbox, resulting in a disabled checkbox remaining disabled, but getting selected...

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open "Accessibility" preference page
2. Deselect "Enable thick Caret" and then "Use custom caret"
3. Restore defaults: Both checkboxes checked, but one disabled
Comment 1 Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA 2011-12-21 07:26:49 EST 
CQ:WIND00059411

*setting version to 3.7.1*

Let me know if you need any further input! :)
Helmut
Comment 2 Dani Megert CLA 2012-01-03 12:14:02 EST 
Fixed in master: 257a6c7c822fb9ee0fe5cb6fd24d98c27b5f7ba0
Comment 3 Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA 2012-01-03 13:01:09 EST 
(In reply to comment #2)
> Fixed in master: 257a6c7c822fb9ee0fe5cb6fd24d98c27b5f7ba0

Thanks for looking into this that fast, Dani! :)
Helmut