From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cursor Invisible on Emacs / Windows Server / Citrix
Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 05:52:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83txmif89a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m21u9me9ax.fsf@mac.com>
> From: Eric Brown <eric.c.brown@mac.com>
> Date: Sat, 04 May 2013 16:15:18 -0500
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> From: Eric Brown <eric.c.brown@mac.com>
> >> Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 15:20:31 -0500
> >>
> >> I have a very strange problem: my cursor does not show up with the
> >> combination shown in the subject. However, it _does_ appear if I
> >> connect to the Windows Server directly, e.g. when I am at work.
> >>
> >> (Also, the cursor appears in every other application but Emacs!)
> >
> > What is your value of w32-use-visible-system-caret? If it's non-nil,
> > Emacs will not draw its cursor, but will rely on the system caret to
> > show point instead.
>
> I have tried both:
>
> (setq w32-use-visible-system-caret t)
>
> and
>
> (setq w32-use-visible-system-caret nil)
>
> and it's the same problem.
Then the only approach I can suggest is to run Emacs under a debugger
and see what's going on in the function that draws the cursor. I can
tell you which functions to step through.
Oh, and this is no longer stuff for this list, better file a bug
report with "M-x report-emacs-bug RET" and take it from there.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-05 2:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-03 20:20 Cursor Invisible on Emacs / Windows Server / Citrix Eric Brown
2013-05-04 8:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.25095.1367657498.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-05-04 21:15 ` Eric Brown
2013-05-05 2:52 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.25144.1367722372.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-11 2:30 ` Eric Brown
2013-10-11 6:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-11 13:23 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.3845.1381497835.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-10-18 5:31 ` Eric Brown
2013-10-18 8:50 ` Peter Dyballa
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