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Bug 735987 - Tooltip-thing giving description of selected files does not hide suitably when content is long
Tooltip-thing giving description of selected files does not hide suitably whe...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 651293
Product: nautilus
Classification: Core
Component: Views: All
3.12.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Nautilus Maintainers
Nautilus Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-09-03 18:38 UTC by Marco Scannadinari
Modified: 2014-09-03 19:12 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 3.11/3.12

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2014-09-03 18:38 UTC, Marco Scannadinari 		Details

Description Marco Scannadinari 2014-09-03 18:38:57 UTC 
Created attachment 285281 [details]
article 0

See attachment

Reproduce: use a smallish window and select lots of objects of varying types
Problems faced: cant see bottom content, awkward repositioning given identical inputs (see attachment)

suggested fix: implement chromium's approach of dynamically moving the tooltip on the y-axis on mouse contact
Comment 1 António Fernandes 2014-09-03 19:12:03 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 651293 ***