From: Toby Cubitt <toby-predictive-dated-1327924137.9ab140@dr-qubit.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 10459@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10459: Overlay keymaps ignored until point is moved when overlay is created from timer
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:48:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120116114811.GA20689@c3po> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwr91fsed.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 10:52:54PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Yes, this is a known limitation: the set of active keymaps is computed
> before waiting for the next key sequence.
>
> You might be able to get around this problem by pushing some dummy event
> (which you then bind to `ignore' in some keymap) onto
> unread-command-event from your timer, just to force a refresh.
I've tested this, and it does indeed work. Thanks Stefan.
At the moment, for the dummy event, I'm using a keyboard event for an
unlikely unicode character with every modifier set. Is there some better
choice than this?
Toby
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-08 15:14 bug#10459: Overlay keymaps ignored until point is moved when overlay is created from timer Toby Cubitt
2012-01-09 3:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-01-16 11:48 ` Toby Cubitt [this message]
2012-01-16 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-05 1:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
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