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[Jan Corazza <corazzajan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Update: the flickering effect also happens when I press Ctrl, Shift, and
escape. Practically any button which does not change the state of the
document causes the effect it would seem.

Please confirm whether this corresponds to the bug you are experiencing
as well.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387219

Title:
  Mouse pointer disappears and cursor stops blinking

Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Open gedit.
  Notice the cursor is blinking.
  Type a few lines of text.
  Highilight some of the text.
  Press <CTRL><c> to cut the text.
  Notice that the mouse cursos is invisible while hovering over the gedit window.
  Notice that the gedit cursor is no longer blinking.

   $ uname -a
  Linux XYZ 3.16.0-23-generic #31-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 21 17:56:17 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
  $ lsb_release -a
  No LSB modules are available.
  Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.10
  Release:	14.10
  Codename:	utopic

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