From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19718: read_filtered_event echos mouse events until character is inputted Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:58:47 +0300 Message-ID: <837dtn59ns.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87ft8bcape.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27218"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 19718@debbugs.gnu.org, nandryshak@gmail.com To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 25 12:00:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVkP-00070N-Qa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:00:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56546 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVkO-0004p2-Qg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 06:00:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48822) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVkI-0004ot-Qn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 06:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:48816) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVkI-0002FO-G9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 06:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVkI-0005Jf-ES for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 06:00:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 10:00:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19718 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 19718-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19718.159834955220351 (code B ref 19718); Tue, 25 Aug 2020 10:00:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19718) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Aug 2020 09:59:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60362 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVjU-0005IB-2U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:59:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:38592) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVjR-0005Hx-T7 for 19718@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:59:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:34914) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVjM-0002Bh-Hd; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:59:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1161 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kAVjL-0001at-HO; Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:59:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87ft8bcape.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Tue, 25 Aug 2020 11:54:21 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:186250 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 11:54:21 +0200 > Cc: 19718@debbugs.gnu.org > > Yes, I've always wondered what the point of that was. Test case: > > M-: (read-char-exclusive "foo: ") > > > After waiting a bit, the echo area will say: > > I don't really see the point of that? Are there any circumstances that > this is useful? Isn't this the normal Emacs echoing of prefix keys? IOW, how is this different from what you get if you type "C-x v" and wait for a bit?