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From: ndame via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 49774@debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Subject: bug#49774: 27.1; if diff commands finds no differences then do not pop up a window
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:19:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1VdefROysFdKKl20jV3U8WYbp7YC5umgJA41cfsSVcpOAAnOwGJs3dFkMAVi_8zPiesBbTZEYpINWLOfsJaBgOP9Ywa2afV7Tjkkgs8pIJs=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tukcqfta.fsf@gnus.org>


>
> This is what `M-x man' does (when it turns out that the manual page
> doesn't exist), and people really dislike that, too (the "flickering"
> has been reported as a bug multiple times).
>
> So I don't think we want to extend that user experience in Emacs.
>

The other possibility is not popping up the diff window instantly, but
waiting for the first output to arrive. If there is no difference
then no output is coming and exit status 0 tells us we can print the
message.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-30 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-29 16:59 bug#49774: 27.1; if diff commands finds no differences then do not pop up a window ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-30  1:18 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-07-30  4:18   ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-30 10:03     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-30 11:19       ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2021-07-30 11:24         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-30 11:47           ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-30 11:48             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-30 11:58               ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-30 12:44                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-07-30 13:19                   ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-30 18:47                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-31 21:06                     ` Juri Linkov
2021-07-31 22:11                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-02  1:07                     ` Richard Stallman
2022-08-22 10:30                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-30 18:28 ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-08-16 18:29   ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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