From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Brian Cully Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: new frame-parameter "alpha" Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:23 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205871182 25397 80.91.229.12 (18 Mar 2008 20:13:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:13:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Seiji Zenitani , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 18 21:13:30 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JbiAS-0001LQ-I1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:12:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jbi9s-0007FC-AF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jbi9o-0007Ej-FB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jbi9j-0007Bc-Ug for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jbi9j-0007BV-Qj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:31 -0400 Original-Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.231]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jbi9j-0000Kb-MM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:11:31 -0400 Original-Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s7so45346wxc.24 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:11:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:cc:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references:x-mailer; bh=2+GOP18Eye3b5uSdqMAe0JVtJ9Y7WJ+WXJULjNJCuvA=; b=OtMy2qEanXIv3x2SOdY5E3JxryrVRN4CUGMJFs2+XdsTcdMQOPCwscmhoQSJF13hmh0ver0wPHSGAYwaSACklSJUp+t0VinOG3UaPdC979jtnwGh3wM767hOW6pQ3+M/MTGn9GZEsWU12qoNQTyjgEuUpGSSsNLVghcxnVNPb9o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=cc:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date:references:x-mailer; b=aO4an9eNqlHj1aEjnA2wWHudTSbzvK0nKzR3Ch0u0P1Z3pO5uaTUnReccJMjZjEg8cniEsxfvcrLrXdNITHKUIOLpSz0QRDjToaLyMJylsgvfOzU5WrzpKUM7homR4Rqth3Nvwp5rargiMITTYs0bUfXuw/t1R+IPepcjRE7euI= Original-Received: by 10.100.255.17 with SMTP id c17mr2849541ani.37.1205871087482; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:11:27 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from ?192.168.0.145? ( [216.143.62.166]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d19sm37798651and.6.2008.03.18.13.11.26 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:11:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:92926 Archived-At: On 15-Mar-2008, at 17:19, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Looks good. Tho maybe I'd put the call to x_set_frame_alpha directly > inside x_update_cursor (and rename it to x_update_cursor_and_opacity). > > I don't mind the use of "alpha" rather than "opacity", as long as the > docstrings are clear. The patch needs to also update the manual. > And could you describe the copyright status? Is this for background-color alpha or the god-forsaken total-window alpha? At least on Mac OS X, you can set the background alpha by itself which I find far more pleasing than when the entire frame goes semi-opaque. -bjc