From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Blink cursor changes, possible W32 breakage. Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:30:39 +0300 Message-ID: <83fvve2w8g.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83oba22ymd.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1373999458 1070 80.91.229.3 (16 Jul 2013 18:30:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:30:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jan.h.d@swipnet.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 16 20:30:59 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1UzA1a-0003zh-HM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 20:30:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42229 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzA1a-000236-5I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:30:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59043) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzA1S-00022f-7p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:30:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzA1O-00075H-Qw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:30:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:51545) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzA1O-00074q-Cb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:30:46 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MQ100J00KPGVK00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:30:34 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MQ100JEHKQYKNC0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:30:34 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:161942 Archived-At: > From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen > Cc: Jan Dj=E4rv , emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 20:02:44 +0200 >=20 > Eli Zaretskii writes: >=20 > >> Just a heads up, I changed blink cursor in two ways, one is that= it > >> stops blinking after blinking > >> blink-cursor-blinks number of times (10 by default), as inspired= by > >> gnome-terminal. Also, timers are stopped when no blinking occur= s. > > > > Why do we want that? Is there a way to get previous behavior? >=20 > Set that variable to 0. Thanks. > I'm not quite sure what the point is, though. Perhaps it makes > sense on low-power devices? To avoid screen updates? >=20 > I think the variable should default to 0. To keep previous behavior by default, yes.