From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Simplification to mouse-avoidance-mode (patch) + redisplay bug? Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 23:46:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1147319465 16507 80.91.229.2 (11 May 2006 03:51:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 03:51:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jan.h.d@swipnet.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 11 05:51:02 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fe2Cb-0005FV-Sw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 May 2006 05:51:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fe2Cb-0005KZ-Ew for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:51:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fe27u-0000tB-0r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:46:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fe27t-0000sV-7f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:46:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fe27t-0000sR-4i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:46:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Fe29J-0000vN-Fy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1Fe27s-00084b-AE; Wed, 10 May 2006 23:46:08 -0400 Original-To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) In-reply-to: (storm@cua.dk) 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:54233 Archived-At: As soon as emacs gets the key event (event.type = 2), no further MotionNotify events are delivered for the remaining mouse positions along the path. This looks like an X bug. This is the Xfree server from redhat 9.0. It could be an X bug. If so, we should report it, but getting it fixed in the users' machines will take time. So we want to install a work-around if that isn't too hard.