Subject: bug#17431: closed (Re: bug#17431: Pointer disappears upon any typing in the minibuffer)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 18:18:03 +0000

Your bug report

#17431: Pointer disappears upon any typing in the minibuffer

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#17431: Pointer disappears upon any typing in the minibuffer
From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 14:17:34 -0400
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> One notices that any text entry in the minibuffer, e.g.,
> $ emacs
> C-h a w
> cause the pointer to disappear.

Yes, it's a feature.  See `make-pointer-invisible'.

        Stefan

Subject: Pointer disappears upon any typing in the minibuffer
From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <[email-masked]>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 19:42:30 +0800
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

One notices that any text entry in the minibuffer, e.g.,
$ emacs
C-h a w
cause the pointer to disappear. Hitting C-g does not cause it to
reappear either. Interesting.

Actually it is nice to have the pointer disappear sometimes.

emacs-version "24.3.50.1"