From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8116: 24.0.50; `minibuffer-message': ignore mouse-up event for `sit-for'? Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2021 09:50:52 +0300 Message-ID: <83pmvg2jzn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8EE02E84A03B4AE989E34EA52C6969CB@us.oracle.com> <871r7wv4z3.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27273"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 8116@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 18 08:52:09 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m50en-0006sE-2d for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:52:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34276 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50em-0008LI-2e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:52:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34622) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50eg-0008Ku-4F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:52:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:43529) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50ef-0007Ia-RK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:52:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m50ef-0007LH-JN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:52:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2021 06:52:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8116 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 8116-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8116.162659107028160 (code B ref 8116); Sun, 18 Jul 2021 06:52:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8116) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Jul 2021 06:51:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55075 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m50dq-0007K8-Jt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:51:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36838) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m50dm-0007Jg-8H for 8116@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:51:09 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:38074) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50df-0006Zf-NZ; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:50:59 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4092 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m50df-0002sZ-Bx; Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:50:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: <871r7wv4z3.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:30:08 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:210161 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2021 02:30:08 +0200 > Cc: 8116@debbugs.gnu.org > > "Drew Adams" writes: > > > If you pop up a menu (e.g. using `x-popup-menu') and one of its items > > calls `minibuffer-message', the user will never see the message, > > presumably because the call to `sit-for' in `minibuffer-message' sees > > the mouse-up event (from choosing the menu item) as user input, > > canceling the `sit-for' timeout. > > Do you have a test case that demonstrates the problem? You won't be able to see this on any system but MS-Windows. On Windows, the Emacs menus are implemented in a way that has this unfortunate side effect: we basically preempt the Emacs command loop for as long as the menu stays open. If someone wants to redesign how Emacs menus are implemented on Windows, I think that would be very welcome. But until that happens, this is Emacs "functioning as designed", not some easily-fixed bug.