From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12204: 24.1.50; Binding mouse-movement interferes with "C-h c" for mouse clicks Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 17:10:04 +0300 Message-ID: <83ink15mbn.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83ehn9jnrh.fsf@gnu.org> <87bmpuukgh.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1497276692 8287 195.159.176.226 (12 Jun 2017 14:11:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:11:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 12204@debbugs.gnu.org To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 12 16:11:26 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ3x-0001mm-U1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 16:11:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38266 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ43-0006Qn-1B for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:11:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45074) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ3b-0006DC-55 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:11:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ3Z-0007X2-V4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:11:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:40883) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ3Z-0007Ww-RL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:11:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ3Z-0002b4-Lz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:11:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:11:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 12204 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: confirmed Original-Received: via spool by 12204-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B12204.14972766289944 (code B ref 12204); Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:11:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 12204) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jun 2017 14:10:28 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43560 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ32-0002aJ-Fp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:10:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53844) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ2z-0002a6-6Y for 12204@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:10:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ2p-0007FT-SG for 12204@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:10:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:46657) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ2p-0007FP-P1; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:10:15 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3324 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dKQ2p-0008VI-3N; Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:10:15 -0400 In-reply-to: <87bmpuukgh.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (npostavs@users.sourceforge.net) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:133499 Archived-At: > From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net > Cc: 12204@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 20:18:54 -0400 > > > This happens because gud-tooltip-mode binds the command > > gud-tooltip-mouse-motion to mouse-movement event. The echo area > > display of "C-h c" about that is promptly erased by the next mouse > > motion, so if you are going for a tool bar or menu bar, you won't > > notice it. Then you will be surprised by the execution of a command > > for which you wanted to see help. > > > > This is not a bug, strictly speaking: the help command works as > > designed. But I wonder whether we could somehow surprise the user > > less in this situation. > > Perhaps describe-key could respect 'use-dialog-box' and popup a dialog > box when the "key" comes from the mouse? What would be shown in the dialog box?