From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 17609@debbugs.gnu.org, Jan Tatarik <jan.tatarik@gmail.com>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#17609: 24.4.50; trunk r117096: disappearing cursor in X
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 13:59:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dt3cg9p.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <538DC236.4000001@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Antipov's message of "Tue, 03 Jun 2014 16:40:22 +0400")
Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru> writes:
>> There's still an issue. Pop-up notifications (notifications.el)
>> triggered by emacs make the cursor disappear. The cursor remains hidden
>> until emacs gets focus again.
>
> I'm not familiar with this code and don't know how the notifications popup
> window is created. Anyway, please try this tiny patch.
[...]
> +#ifdef HAVE_X_WINDOWS
> + /* Don't confuse user with invisible cursor. */
> + if (FRAME_X_P (f) && f->pointer_invisible)
> + FRAME_DISPLAY_INFO (f)->toggle_visible_pointer (f, 0);
> +#endif
> +
> #if defined USE_X_TOOLKIT || defined USE_GTK
> if (FRAME_WINDOW_P (f))
> return xw_popup_dialog (f, header, contents);
This patch wasn't discussed or applied, as far as I can tell.
This was six years ago, though -- is this still an issue? I can't
recall seeing the cursor disappearing lately, at least.
Stefan had some comments about xfixes in xinerama. The issue in the bug
tracker there got no response, though:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-fbdev/-/issues/4
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-09 11:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-27 13:43 bug#17609: 24.4.50; trunk r117096: disappearing cursor in X Jan Tatarik
2014-05-27 17:52 ` Dmitry Antipov
2014-05-27 20:16 ` Jan Tatarik
2014-05-27 23:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-05-28 4:17 ` Dmitry Antipov
2014-05-28 7:44 ` Jan Tatarik
2014-06-02 11:47 ` Jan Tatarik
2014-06-03 12:40 ` Dmitry Antipov
2014-06-05 20:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-09 11:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-12-06 15:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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