From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: jim@rees.org, 65116@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65116: 29.1; query-replace-read-args fails reading second arg in detached minibuf
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 08:34:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831qalivwr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZaGyq3cWOmBcxw1_@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Fri, 12 Jan 2024 21:44:11 +0000)
> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 21:44:11 +0000
> Cc: 65116@debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, acm@muc.de
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
>
> Hello, Jim.
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 12:57:42 -0600, Jim Rees wrote:
> > Well that's a relief. I do have an unusual setup with detached minibuf and
> > focus follows mouse. There has been a lot of churn in replace.el and frame.c
> > lately and I keep hoping the bug will go away on its own. I don't really
> > understand all the focus changes in the code but I do see why they are
> > necessary.
>
> > I have a workaround, I have bound this to a key and use it to re-focus to
> > the minibuf so I can enter the 'to' text:
>
> > (select-frame-set-input-focus (window-frame (minibuffer-window)))
>
> > But that requires manual intervention so for now I'm sticking with 28.1.
>
> I've been playing with the setup for an hour or two. It seems that
> performing some action in the minibuffer (say, M-x auto-revert-mode, but
> anything will do) causes M-% to work properly. But then, the moment the
> mouse leaves the active frame or window (I'm not sure which), M-% no
> longer works properly, until the next minibuffer action.
>
> I know this isn't much help to you, but it should be a help to us,
> tracking down what's going wrong.
If this is WM-specific, maybe Po Lu (CC'ed) could help us understand
what happens here? Perhaps some message we expect from X is not being
received in this scenario?
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2023-08-06 17:18 bug#65116: 29.1; query-replace-read-args fails reading second arg in detached minibuf Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-07 15:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12 6:26 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12 12:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-12 14:38 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-12 15:25 ` Alan Mackenzie
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2024-01-12 17:28 ` Alan Mackenzie
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2024-01-12 21:44 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-13 6:34 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-01-13 9:23 ` Alan Mackenzie
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2024-01-13 17:00 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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2024-01-13 19:15 ` Drew Adams
2024-01-13 20:18 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-13 21:19 ` Drew Adams
2024-01-13 21:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-13 20:06 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-13 23:53 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-14 6:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2024-01-14 15:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-14 16:59 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-14 17:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2024-01-14 19:10 ` Jim Rees via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-14 19:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-15 0:27 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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2024-01-14 14:14 ` Alan Mackenzie
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