GNU bug report logs - #16105
(setq ns-auto-hide-menu-bar t) unhides the dock on S.L. 10.6.8.

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From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Keith David Bershatsky <esq <at> lawlist.com>
Cc: 16105 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16105: (setq ns-auto-hide-menu-bar t) unhides the dock on S.L. 10.6.8.
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 18:22:33 +0200

Hello.

FWIW, I don't see the original bug with Emacs trunk on OX 10.6.8.  Can you try that version?

	Jan D.

3 jun 2014 kl. 21.18 skrev Keith David Bershatsky:

> I have a workaround for bug #16105, which may help the Emacs team locate the root cause.
> 
> * Remove the Emacs.app shortcut from the Dock.
> 
> * Restore hiding of the Dock to its normal working state.
> 
>  ** Click on the Apple logo.
> 
>  ** Go down to Dock on the menu.
> 
>  ** Select `Turn Hiding Off`
> 
>  ** Repeat the process now, but select `Turn Hiding On` this time around.
> 
> * With the open-source program called Platypus, create an Application with the following script -- adjust the path accordingly.
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> osascript -e 'tell application "/Users/HOME/.0.data/.0.emacs/Emacs_06_01_2014.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs" to activate'
> 
> * Drag that newly created application to the Dock to create a shortcut -- this will be the new method for activating Emacs with C-F3 or returning to Emacs with C-F3 when it is already running.
> 
> 
> That's it -- workaround achieved!  So, bug #16105 is triggered specifically by accessing Emacs from the Dock with a shortcut created from the Emacs application.  A different method of activating Emacs avoids triggering the bug.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Keith
> 
> 

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