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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ulrich@a0.complang.tuwien.ac.at: blink-cursor improvement suggestion]
Date: 25 Feb 2002 22:19:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5xit8lcl9m.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3k7t1e1av.fsf@nyaumo.btinternet.com>

Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> writes:

> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Do people like change?
> 
> I was surprised by how much I liked the appearance, when I read the
> description I didn't think I would.  This would probably have to be
> changed at the C code level though, to avoid the side effect of
> inactive cursors also blinking.

I noticed the same thing.  Quite annoying.

> 
> I think a "cursor-blink" face which inherits from default face could
> be used, and instead of clearing the cursor to blink it, we could
> redraw it with "cursor-blink" and "cursor" alternately.

I'd second that.

Alternatively, it could "blink" between the hollow and normal cursor
shapes.  Then we don't need an extra face.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-25 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-25  0:09 [ulrich@a0.complang.tuwien.ac.at: blink-cursor improvement suggestion] Richard Stallman
2002-02-25  9:51 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-25 20:55   ` Jason Rumney
2002-02-25 20:47 ` Jason Rumney
2002-02-25 21:19   ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2002-02-26 11:02     ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-26 11:46       ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-02-26 12:05         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-26 14:25           ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-02-27  5:50       ` Richard Stallman
2002-02-27 10:12         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-02-28  4:08           ` Richard Stallman
2002-03-01 23:27           ` Kim F. Storm
2002-03-03 16:06             ` Tak Ota
2002-03-03 19:43       ` Tak Ota
2002-02-26 20:15     ` Richard Stallman

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