bug#43520: 27.1; [PATCH] Add support for make-pointer-invisible on macOS

bug#43520: 27.1; [PATCH] Add support for make-pointer-invisible on macOS

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The following patch adds proper support for make-pointer-invisible on
macOS.

Thanks.


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From ad92732d28a484d538a4e98331878a0f60e07fd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Mart=C3=ADn?= <mardani29@yahoo.es>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 20:19:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Honor make-pointer-invisible on macOS

* src/nsterm.m: Call [NSCursor setHiddenUntilMouseMoves:] with the
correct argument, depending on variable make-pointer-invisible.
---
 etc/NEWS     | 3 +++
 src/nsterm.m | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 26aa030391..363d843265 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@ your init file:
     (setq frame-title-format '(multiple-frames "%b"
                               ("" invocation-name "@" system-name)))
 
+---
+** The variable 'make-pointer-invisible' is now honored on macOS.
+
 \f
 * Editing Changes in Emacs 28.1
 
diff --git a/src/nsterm.m b/src/nsterm.m
index 26059ab67c..f6a36c8fdc 100644
--- a/src/nsterm.m
+++ b/src/nsterm.m
@@ -6449,7 +6449,7 @@ most recently updated (I guess), which is not the correct one.  */
   if (nsEvArray == nil)
     nsEvArray = [[NSMutableArray alloc] initWithCapacity: 1];
 
-  [NSCursor setHiddenUntilMouseMoves: YES];
+  [NSCursor setHiddenUntilMouseMoves:! NILP (Vmake_pointer_invisible)];
 
   if (hlinfo->mouse_face_hidden && FIXNUMP (Vmouse_highlight))
     {
-- 
2.28.0

bug#43520: 27.1; [PATCH] Add support for make-pointer-invisible on macOS

[Alan Third]

On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 08:31:05PM +0200, Daniel Mart�­n via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
> 
> The following patch adds proper support for make-pointer-invisible on
> macOS.

Thanks, I've moved the NEWS entry to the non-free OS section and
pushed it to master as 091cb97a2a4abba2615a5035d2ce26a6ee06d245.

-- 
Alan Third