On 2016-04-23 10:36, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Cc: 23341@debbugs.gnu.org From: Clément Pit--Claudel >> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 10:22:09 >> -0400 >> >>>> It would be nice to have a lisp-configurable default for >>>> tooltip timeout; currently, it is hardcoded to 5 seconds in >>>> x_show_tip. >>> >>> ??? That hardcoded value is only used if the optional argument >>> TIMEOUT is nil, so I'm not sure I understand what you are >>> saying. >> >> I'm saying that it would be nice for users to be able to set a >> global default that applies in all cases in which a package uses >> x-show-tip and doesn't pass the appropriate argument (or make it >> user-configurable) :) > > Which package(s) do that? I think those packages need to be fixed > instead. I don't have a comprehensive list; I could compile one, but regardless of that: I don't want to have to configure every package that I use independently. It's good to be able to fine-tune independent packages, but consistent defaults are nice in any case, aren't they?