Subject: bug#18372: Bug#755351: blink-cursor-mode should respect GTK+ setting by default

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 18:21:39 -0400

>>>> In the GTK+ version of Emacs, the default setting for
>>>> blink-cursor-mode should respect the desktop setting of
>>>> org.gnome.desktop.interface.cursor-blink .  An explicit setting of
>>>> blink-cursor-mode in .emacs could still override it, but the default
>>>> setting should not.
>> That would make a lot of sense, indeed.

> How do you distinguish between the default and

> % emacs
> M-x blink-cursor-mode
> M-x blink-cursor-mode

> ?

> The latter is an explicit setting to on.

No, AFAICT it's just asking to toggle it twice.

        Stefan