From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GPM and mouse highlight
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:43:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1OpiAk-00054Y-Ek@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C7A53BD.4090601@swipnet.se> (message from Jan Djärv on Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:34:05 +0200)
> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:34:05 +0200
> From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
> CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > Suppose we have several TTY devices open in the same Emacs session.
> > Can GPM support mouse highlight on more than a single device in such a
> > session?
>
> Isn't it Emacs that records and paints hightlights in this case? GPM only
> supplies the coordinates and the Emacs decides to highlight.
Yes, on both counts.
> If it is so, then GPM has no problem supporting many terminals.
Thanks. This means that tracking the highlighted regions with static
variables flies in the face of multi-tty Emacs. I will therefore move
them to tty_display_info.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-29 13:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-29 5:39 GPM and mouse highlight Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-29 8:30 ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-29 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-29 12:34 ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-29 13:43 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-08-30 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
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