On 21 Aug 2008, at 08:07, Adrian Robert wrote:
>>>
>>> but I still get grey strips which are
>>> opaque to the text until the cursor moves over them or I select  
>>> the region
>>> with the mouse.
>>
>> Can you reproduce starting with Emacs -Q?
>
> I can. After startup, select a row of text, click onto another  
> application, then back.  I don't know if this was there before the  
> patch.

It appears that -Q is not respected: org.gnu.Emacs.plist is still read.
That's why I couldn't reproduce this, but I can see the bars now.

This only occurs when cursor-type is set to t.

D

PS.: Getting these.  Presumably unrelated.

2008-08-21 11:03:37.251 Emacs[13746:10b] Unlocking Focus on wrong view  
(<EmacsView: 0x2bbc510>), expected <NSView: 0x2bc1900>
2008-08-21 11:03:38.385 Emacs[13746:10b] Unlocking Focus on wrong view  
(<EmacsView: 0x2bbc510>), expected <NSView: 0x2bc1900>