From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20285: 25.0.50; blink-cursor-mode sometimes stops blinking Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 22:52:12 +0200 Message-ID: <874monemf7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8761954apb.fsf@gnu.org> <831tjtfijq.fsf@gnu.org> <83zj6he14h.fsf@gnu.org> <87wq1kmnmh.fsf@gnu.org> <83d23cv2hj.fsf@gnu.org> <87sic8miwb.fsf@gnu.org> <83h9sotasm.fsf@gnu.org> <877ftkm8he.fsf@gnu.org> <83a8ygt8g5.fsf@gnu.org> <87y4m0kr53.fsf@gnu.org> <836193ubwu.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428699206 22727 80.91.229.3 (10 Apr 2015 20:53:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:53:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20285@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 10 22:53:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YgfvJ-0006Ay-Ft for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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s=smtpout; bh=4p+xm0jWyOR3UGt/L4TVQait/fE=; b=Z6ayM RRcphMi8McyAVqL78HHjNRS/sokQw/M/KXInAt8PMi96JH4nninci6CUWkE3ygwA XkZUQ5Ky/ks993X8CLBOH2UA3CXiXMRjxuAkjbbQ5+kjR2yd0fCwUDwCtw+IWSKZ vpcy5webHDYFEVVdXaE4KVdAxMdTdVXUkJFwAE= X-Sasl-enc: CrlwBqJ1duuFQ2H1AQaNN7LRG6C/0tf++rOrHG8Re6LK 1428699135 Original-Received: from thinkpad-t440p (unknown [2.163.240.161]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id CA949C00011; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 16:52:14 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <836193ubwu.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:32:33 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:101399 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> > Maybe we should have a mechanism to force redisplay once in a while >> > even if Emacs has something to do, and blink-cursor-mode could then >> > activate that mechanism. >> >> I can't read your brain but wouldn't it be possible (but unlikely) >> that this mechanism always forces a redisplay when the cursor is in >> the invisible state? > > Not if the time interval is chosen as to make the probability of this > low enough. Yes, but what if different things request different redisplay intervals? E.g., `blink-cursor-mode' requests an interval of 1.25, and some other thing requests an interval of 1.0? 1.0 is a bad interval for b-c-m's sake, so that mechanism can't just use the shortest interval. Bye, Tassilo