Subject: Re: bug#13776: 24.3.50; Some items on the mode-line don't have a suitable tooltip

From: Xue Fuqiao <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:03:16 +0800

On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:26:57 -0500
Glenn Morris <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Xue Fuqiao wrote:
> > 1. When I used `C-h i' to enter Info mode, "*info* (dir) Top" appeared
> > in the mode line, but "dir" does't have a suitable tooltip;
> > 2. When I used `M-x shell' to run a subshell, the "run" in "(Shell:run)"
> > (i.e. the `mode-line-process') doesn't have a suitable tooltip.
> They both have factually correct tooltips.
> In what way are they not suitable?
> What would you replace them with?

Their tooltips are the same as the tooltips in the blank area of the mode-line.  Maybe they should have their own tooltips.

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Best regards, Xue Fuqiao.
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