From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: ndame <ndame@protonmail.com>
Cc: 40774@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40774: Error messages shouldn't be hidden when the user is idle
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 21:26:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83blnje5ro.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <oKizwsHsNEs32KY228rEgIfLQ9kU2TkAVhHbU4XhWVqrKMB488cgzVLSzWHUaJEysl36A6qvHVvKrJdlMGSm6Hrl2nBynPtdETs0CY6op3U=@protonmail.com> (message from ndame on Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:21:48 +0000)
> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:21:48 +0000
> From: ndame <ndame@protonmail.com>
> Cc: "40774@debbugs.gnu.org" <40774@debbugs.gnu.org>
>
> > > The same definition what run-with-idle-timer uses is suitable.
> >
> > Are you sure? That defines when Emacs is idle, which is not the
> > same thing.
>
> Yes, I meant "user is idle" from Emacs' point of view. I should have
> been more precise. I wrote: "the user is idle (e.g. uses an other app
> or is away from the computer)".
>
> So this feature comes into play when the user is idle in Emacs,
> e.g. uses an other app, so doesn't look at the Emacs window
> and can miss error messages.
What if the user is looking at another application, and Emacs runs a
prolonged operation of sorts, for example, indexing some large
directory?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-22 18:26 UTC|newest]
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2020-04-22 16:21 bug#40774: Error messages shouldn't be hidden when the user is idle ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 16:27 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-22 16:38 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 17:08 ` Drew Adams
2020-04-22 17:35 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-22 17:38 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 18:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-22 18:21 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-04-22 18:43 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 18:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-22 18:53 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 19:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-22 19:10 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-22 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-22 19:35 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-23 5:58 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-04-23 22:16 ` Juri Linkov
2020-08-20 13:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-05 18:54 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-05 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 20:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-05 21:29 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-06 5:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-06 9:31 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-07 20:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-08 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 19:21 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-08 20:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-12 19:19 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-12 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-12 20:18 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-13 16:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-13 18:50 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-13 19:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-14 8:35 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-14 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-14 20:54 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-15 12:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-23 15:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-08 19:18 ` Juri Linkov
2020-04-22 22:05 ` Juri Linkov
2020-04-23 4:38 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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