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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>

Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 21:06:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Cc: 755351-forwarded <at> bugs.debian.org, 18372 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 755351 <at> bugs.debian.org, Rob Browning <rlb <at> defaultvalue.org>, Josh Triplett <josh <at> joshtriplett.org>
Subject: bug#18372: Bug#755351: blink-cursor-mode should respect GTK+ setting by default
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
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