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Jackson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#16764: 24.3.50; Insertion point stops flashing when Emacs not hung -- please reconsider this new default behaviour Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 00:41:12 -0400 Message-ID: <87txbygxlj.fsf@moondust.localdomain> References: <871tz4w85g.fsf@moondust.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1392612132 7575 80.91.229.3 (17 Feb 2014 04:42:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 04:42:12 +0000 (UTC) To: 16764@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 17 05:42:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG24-0003ro-Td for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Feb 2014 05:42:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37649 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG24-0001pc-CN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Feb 2014 23:42:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44131) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG1w-0001pX-3R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Feb 2014 23:42:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG1q-0003x7-P3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Feb 2014 23:42:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:54335) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG1q-0003x1-Kn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Feb 2014 23:42:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WFG1q-0003p5-DH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Feb 2014 23:42:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. 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[142.176.57.239]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id w2sm41724237qad.19.2014.02.16.20.41.12 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 16 Feb 2014 20:41:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 15 Feb 2014 12:04:05 -0800 (PST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:85708 Archived-At: At 16:04 -0400 on Saturday 2014-02-15, Drew Adams wrote: > FYI, this is the discussion thread that led to that change in default > behavior: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-07/msg00529.html Thanks for the link to the earlier discussion Drew. For me conservation of energy is a compelling reason for stopping the blinking after some period of inactivity.