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From: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mode-line icon for encrypted file
Date: Sat, 04 May 2024 08:00:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87seyy5aea.fsf@yandex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86zft6gkna.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 04 May 2024 09:23:53 +0300")

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

    >> From: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
    >> Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 21:18:37 +0100
    >> 
    >>>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
    >> 
    >> > I cannot reproduce the problem: I see nothing special on the >
    >> mode-line when visiting an encrypted file.
    >> 
    >> > Are you seeing this in "emacs -Q"?
    >> 
    >> Yes. It appears in emacs-30.50.0 but not emacs-29.3. And also it
    >> appears for symmetric and non-symmetric encryption. I am using
    >> gpg-2.2.18.

    > It sounds like this depends on how gpg prompts for the pass
    > phrase.  On my system, it pops up a GUI dialog, but on yours it
    > prompts via Emacs, and that's why the icon appears in your case.

That makes sense. I have pinentry-mode set to loopback since I don't
like the popup password box and prefer everything in emacs. If it's a
choice between a popup box and a mode-line icon then I'll stick with the
latter.

Colin.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-04  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-03 11:31 mode-line icon for encrypted file Colin Baxter
2024-05-03 11:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-03 20:18   ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-04  6:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-04  7:00       ` Colin Baxter [this message]
2024-05-04  8:06         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-04  9:51           ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-04 16:44             ` Michael Albinus
2024-05-04 18:15               ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-04 18:25                 ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-05 10:43             ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-05-05 13:47               ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-05 14:48                 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-05-05 15:36                   ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-05-05 15:49                   ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-06 11:26             ` Michael Heerdegen
2024-05-06 14:23               ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-06 15:24                 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-05-06 19:20                   ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-06 20:16                     ` Stefan Monnier
2024-05-03 16:06 ` Michael Albinus
2024-05-03 20:24   ` Colin Baxter
2024-05-04  8:05     ` Michael Albinus

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