Re: Forms 4.5 login -- cannot type username or password

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 07:01:21 -0700
Message-ID: <1063980071.21548_at_yasure>


bjgriswold wrote:

>Has anyone every seen this issue where the Forms 4.5 GUI comes up but
>you are unable to type anything into the username or password fields?
>
>We are using NT 4 SP 6 (TSE) with Citrix 1.8. The GUI comes up with no
>problems -- you simply cannot type. Interestingly, you can tab to each
>field and the command buttons, and use the space bar. And if you login
>with these fields blank, a dialog box pops up that is also empty.
>
>Sounds like a font issue, but I haven't determined if it is an Oracle
>or Windows issue. I have tried to fix the fonts (just in case they are
>corrupted) using TWEAKUI, but it made no difference. I have not
>modified the uifont.ali.
>
>I have no other problems with screen fonts, except in Forms 4.5.
>
>Any help is greatly appreciated. I can rebuild the server if
>necessary, but I would still like to get to the bottom of this.
>
>Grizgirrl
>
>
Perhaps it is just old and tired. ;-)

I'd try it on a clean machine.

And please do not cross-post, Forms questions belong in c.d.o.tools and nowhere else. I've removed the cross-post from this response.

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Received on Fri Sep 19 2003 - 16:01:21 CEST

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