From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: signal handling bogosities Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:32 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20021220220656.GA3527@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1040502455 27403 80.91.224.249 (21 Dec 2002 20:27:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 20:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18PqCy-00075h-00 for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 21:26:52 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18PqFE-0001R3-00 for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 21:29:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18PqCy-0006Gf-05 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:52 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18PqCg-0006Dq-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18PqCe-0006D7-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:33 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18PqCe-0006Cj-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:32 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.10) id 18PqCe-0006Fc-00; Sat, 21 Dec 2002 15:26:32 -0500 Original-To: miles@gnu.org In-reply-to: <20021220220656.GA3527@gnu.org> (message from Miles Bader on Fri, 20 Dec 2002 17:06:56 -0500) Original-cc: gerd@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:10314 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:10314 In fact I find it confusing (as a user) that it updates mouse-faces almost always, but most things only when it's `ready'. Emacs won't let you *change* text in the buffer until it is `ready', and of course they don't update until they change. By contrast, the locus of mouse highlighting does change, whenever you move the mouse.