From: "Daniel Colascione" <dancol@dancol.org>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: dancol@dancol.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Yes, please allow pre-configuration of first frame [was: Blink Cursor mode is off by default]
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 10:33:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d9bfaf2da4f4604dc96ff98e2faeb63.squirrel@dancol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8336xmzlq2.fsf@gnu.org>
>> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
>> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 13:20:21 -0400
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>
>> > The file could just run against a dummy frame that happens to look
>> like the
>> > GUI frame we'll eventually create.
>>
>> To reduce the breakage, the frame had batter be as real as possible
>> (e.g. plain normal frame, just `invisible`), but still: what will happen
>> when the .emacs code ends up prompting the user in the minibuffer?
Display the frame in the unlikely case that we stop and wait for input.
> What if we create and display a small special frame, "normal" enough
> to support everything any .emacs could expect, but devoid of stuff
> like the menu bar, the tool bar, and the scroll bars? Many
> applications show something like that at startup, so I think that
> would look "professional" enough.
Splash screens are awful: they're disruptive and excuse poor startup times.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-16 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-11 16:48 Blink Cursor mode is off by default Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-11 17:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-11 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-11 22:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-11 23:19 ` dancol
2018-06-12 2:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 2:33 ` Daniel Colascione
2018-06-12 4:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 4:12 ` dancol
2018-06-12 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-12 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 16:51 ` dancol
2018-06-15 14:14 ` Yes, please allow pre-configuration of first frame [was: Blink Cursor mode is off by default] N. Jackson
2018-06-15 14:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-15 21:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-16 14:37 ` Daniel Colascione
2018-06-16 17:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-16 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-16 17:33 ` Daniel Colascione [this message]
2018-06-12 15:24 ` Blink Cursor mode is off by default Stefan Monnier
2018-06-12 2:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-11 20:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-06-12 2:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
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