From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 42889@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42889: 28.0.50; make-pointer-invisible t should work also for navigation commands
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:52:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmm1EhUBhitdwsHf4Zdym+dUvE1zm69rkU5ZOTLwQX9doA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v93qlqsw.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:51:11 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
>
>> Please consider the following feature request:
>>
>> 0. emacs -Q
>> 1. (setq make-pointer-invisible t)
>> 2. M-x customize-group RET RET
>> 3. Move mouse pointer over e.g. "Editing" to highlight it
>> 4. C-n C-p C-f C-b
>>
>> Result: "Editing" is still highlighted.
>>
>> Desired result: "Editing" is _not_ highlighted.
>
> I'm not quite sure I understand this report. `make-pointer-invisible'
> makes the pointer invisible when you type something -- not when you use
> point movement commands like `C-n'. So Emacs seems to be behaving as
> intended here.
You are correct; I want the cursor to be made invisible also with
navigation commands. The highlighting is jarring here, not least
because I use "unclutter" to hide the mouse cursor automatically after 3
seconds of mouse inactivity.
> If I go to the "Search" entry field and type something in the Customize
> buffer, then the mouse pointer disappears, and the highlight over
> "Editing" also disappears.
Yes, I can reproduce this here.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-20 14:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-16 14:12 bug#42889: 28.0.50; make-pointer-invisible t should work also for navigation commands Stefan Kangas
2020-08-16 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-17 15:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-17 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 15:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-20 15:07 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-20 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-20 16:40 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-08-27 17:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-20 14:52 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
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