From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Fix some tooltip related problems
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 11:20:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5A55E8ED.1010602@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce1bdb07-0cd9-48ac-a40e-4ba43444a536@default>
> A lot CAN be learned from such info. That's why we
> (and zillions of other applications) show it - dimmed.
Have you ever seen one of those zillion applications show a dimmed
tooltip?
>> > It would be good to dim them, however.
>>
>> There's no option to do that and there won't be any
>> with system tooltips.
>
> Why not?
>
> Are you saying that this _cannot_ be done or only that
> you've decided that it "won't" be done? If the latter,
> why?
It cannot be done. System tooltips have a uniform appearance. So
dimming is not applicable for the default user on GNU/Linux - the vast
majority of Emacs users. IIUC the same holds for Mac users.
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-10 10:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-08 9:53 Fix some tooltip related problems martin rudalics
2018-01-08 14:41 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-08 18:19 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-08 18:50 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-09 9:42 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-09 15:08 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-10 10:20 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2018-01-10 15:55 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-10 19:17 ` Alan Third
2018-01-10 21:02 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-10 23:04 ` Alan Third
2018-01-10 23:26 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-11 3:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-11 7:03 ` Yuri Khan
2018-01-11 14:32 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-11 10:56 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-11 14:42 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-11 17:06 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-11 17:19 ` Robert Pluim
2018-01-11 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-11 18:20 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-11 23:33 ` Daniele Nicolodi
2018-01-12 8:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-12 8:40 ` Robert Pluim
2018-01-12 9:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-12 13:57 ` Robert Pluim
2018-01-12 14:15 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-01-11 19:54 ` Richard Stallman
2018-01-11 23:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-01-12 8:48 ` Robert Pluim
2018-01-11 18:09 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-11 18:54 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-11 19:50 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-12 8:47 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-12 16:43 ` Drew Adams
2018-01-08 18:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-08 19:06 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-08 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-09 9:42 ` martin rudalics
2018-01-19 18:54 ` martin rudalics
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