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24.3.50; Non-selected window has not mode-line-inactive face

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Message #44 received at 13225 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 13225 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13225: 24.3.50;
	Non-selected window has not mode-line-inactive face
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:28:08 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  13225 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:03:01 -0500
> 
> the cursor seems to be unaffected, probably because drawing the
> cursor is handled specially, so I suspect this cursor code does not
> obey frame-local variables.

The cursor is unaffected, because we use a different test there, see
get_window_cursor_type.

> Actually, now that I think about it, maybe the right fix is to remove
> this ensure_selected_frame.  It would be one more step towards removing
> frame-local variables (just like we already disallowed variables that
> are both buffer-local and frame-local), but still without removing them
> altogether.  After all, I don't think that the existing uses of
> frame-local vars affect the redisplay.
> 
> I've just made this change.

Thanks.

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