From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ralf Angeli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:57:59 +0100 Message-ID: References: <016b01c51163$45e1d630$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <16186.217.194.34.123.1108368907.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> <4210762C.9030203@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1108398024 27996 80.91.229.6 (14 Feb 2005 16:20:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:20:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 14 17:20:18 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1D0ixO-0000Vt-00 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:20:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0jCx-0005cf-MS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:36:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0j93-0002yp-P8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:32:21 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0j50-0001CY-Oq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:28:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0j4x-0000vB-Jb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:28:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D0ibz-0001JM-9b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:58:11 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1D0iZb-0000hV-4U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:55:43 +0100 Original-Received: from iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de ([134.96.72.190]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:55:43 +0100 Original-Received: from angeli by iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:55:43 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: iwi190.iwi.uni-sb.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6y7pUyfVycT830S8Scdwd74Ht6M= X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org X-MailScanner-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org 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: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:33395 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:33395 * David Kastrup (2005-02-14) writes: > Miles Bader writes: > >> Hmmm; here's a simple example: >> >> (x-show-tip >> (propertize "*** hello ***" >> 'face '(variable-pitch :foreground "green" >> :background "steelblue" >> :height 3.0))) > > I have not been using x-show-tip directly ever but merely help-echo > properties, but that should make no difference. I just saw those tooltips the first time in my life by enabling tooltip-mode and hovering with the mouse pointer over some menus generated by AUCTeX. If one is used to native GTK tooltips, the ones generated by Emacs look really awkward. -- Ralf