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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change to `use-dialog-box-p'
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 14:29:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87jzx33487.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y1ljsg03.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 20 May 2023 08:56:12 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Because last-nonmenu-event being nil happens in too many cases where
> showing the GUI dialog is not TRT.  Immediately after startup, for
> example.
>
> What is the situation where you need to show a GUI dialog even though
> last-nonmenu-event is nil?

Precisely this one: immediately after start up.  I don't understand why
it's not correct to show a dialog box in that situation; in many cases,
it's much easier to use the dialog box than to use the keyboard.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-20  6:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87o7mf3em6.fsf.ref@yahoo.com>
2023-05-20  2:45 ` Change to `use-dialog-box-p' Po Lu
2023-05-20  5:56   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20  6:29     ` Po Lu [this message]
2023-05-20  8:14       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20  8:32         ` Po Lu
2023-05-20  9:41           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 11:17             ` Po Lu
2023-05-20 12:38               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-21  0:47                 ` Po Lu
2023-05-21  5:50                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-21  6:41                     ` Po Lu
2023-05-21  7:40                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-22  5:33 Pedro A. Aranda Gutiérrez
2023-05-22  9:27 ` Po Lu
2023-05-22 10:17   ` Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2023-05-22 11:28   ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-05-23  1:39 Samuel Wales
2023-05-23 11:35 ` Eli Zaretskii

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