From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:08:23 +0900 Message-ID: References: <016b01c51163$45e1d630$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <16186.217.194.34.123.1108368907.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> <4210762C.9030203@gnu.org> <003a01c5129c$c2c55e80$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> Reply-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1108394598 15756 80.91.229.2 (14 Feb 2005 15:23:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:23:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stephan Stahl , Emacs Devel , Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 14 16:23:18 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0i48-0002uq-BV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:23:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0iJg-0000lt-MX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:39:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0iCL-0004ki-8U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:31:41 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0iCJ-0004ie-6z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:31:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0iCI-0004hb-MC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:31:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.233.184.200] (helo=wproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D0hpo-0004Zs-Qb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:08:25 -0500 Original-Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 40so571531wri for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 07:08:24 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=EScqN0NyAviHcQ20XUki+sdtxb9WMA3+95TPtjCQSL65K85KvgmxuHi+C+E4tkH2EuljvdImKWxV0C6q+RSgRLST7Thi03qHt+mm6vej/+oBoG5Ffss5FaJbu1GXZU72H6PvcGRXnvDbTHu3VplwqJloshTY8RRiAloMNmhycXA= Original-Received: by 10.54.59.18 with SMTP id h18mr66130wra; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 07:08:23 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.54.19.70 with HTTP; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 07:08:23 -0800 (PST) Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-Reply-To: <003a01c5129c$c2c55e80$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> 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 X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:33391 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:33391 On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:54:36 +0100, Lennart Borgman wrote: > Could not this functionality be encapsulated so that it could use the > platform > specific tooltips? It could perhaps be the easiest way to solve the problem? > > What functionality could be lost? (1) face support (and some other stuff like various frame params) (2) multi-lingual support would probably at least require work to get right -- right now it comes basically for free. "Emacs Frame" tooltips seems to work really well in X11; why not just make them work well in Windows too? -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.