From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: joaotavora@gmail.com (João Távora)
Cc: 20271@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20271: 24.4; Can't change cursor type in w32
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 15:06:34 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d23ehlit.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jjbegnu264k.fsf@gmail.com>
> From: joaotavora@gmail.com (João Távora)
> Cc: 20271@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 12:48:11 +0100
>
> I found the culprit. It's the Windows Magnifier. If you
> (accidentally ,as in my case) start if *before* you start Emacs, you
> get the thin 1px wide black vertical bar. There's no real turning it
> off, so a logout is at least necessary.
Sounds like an entry in etc/PROBLEMS is in order. Can you propose
one, with a few details about turning the Magnifier on and off?
> > I can tell you how to track the initial cursor drawing using GDB, but
> > if the problem only happens when Emacs is invoked from a desktop
> > shortcut, this could be a bit tricky.
>
> This is interesting to track other problems in general. Can I get a
> "good" precompiled gdb.exe from somewhere in the internet, perhaps your
> ezwinports repo?
Yes, you can get a 32-bit Windows build of GDB 7.9, the latest
released version, from ezwinports.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-08 12:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-07 11:35 bug#20271: 24.4; Can't change cursor type in w32 João Távora
2015-04-07 14:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-08 11:48 ` João Távora
2015-04-08 12:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-04-14 12:45 ` João Távora
2015-04-14 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-14 16:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
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