From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Blinking Cursor Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 00:58:26 +1200 Message-ID: <16965.23666.165121.188107@farnswood.snap.net.nz> References: <200503241500.j2OF08727332@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200503241555.j2OFtgu28133@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <16964.48842.86308.866534@farnswood.snap.net.nz> <200503260215.j2Q2FcH14271@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <16964.55737.935757.729453@farnswood.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111838440 10545 80.91.229.2 (26 Mar 2005 12:00:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 12:00:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: storm@cua.dk, Luc Teirlinck , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 26 13:00:39 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DF9xr-0006Qc-Dc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 13:00:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DFADX-0005qQ-DH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 07:16:39 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DFACe-0005nv-3m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 07:15:44 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DFACa-0005mH-7u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 07:15:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DFACY-0005lv-JE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 07:15:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DF9vx-0001BH-Dl; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:58:29 -0500 Original-Received: from farnswood.snap.net.nz (p40-tnt2.snap.net.nz [202.124.108.40]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AA004A8651; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 23:58:27 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by farnswood.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 501) id E67C261D5E; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 12:58:26 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.2 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:35196 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:35196 > > What does it interfere with now? > > I think this is one of the cases that does not warrant extended > traffic on the list, simply because it has no chance of getting > supported by more than one person. I was just brainstorming, perhaps I was worn down by the much more extended traffic about the Options menu. I don't mind you if you think its a crap idea but please don't others what to think also. > If anybody except Nick considers clicking on the cursor as an > interface for stopping it from blinking a good idea, please speak up. > Other than that, let us call this case closed. Yes, thats generally how threads proceed, but without usually without a master of ceremonies. Nick