GNU bug report logs - #20677
tooltips generate garbage

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it>

Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 21:41:06 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #62 received at 20677 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20677 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it
Subject: Re: bug#20677: tooltips generate garbage
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 18:33:56 +0200
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Does it even compile?  I think it shouldn't compile.  Or maybe I'm
> missing something.

I tried "make" again, and it compiles.  I'm now trying bootstrapping
again to see if I missed an error message.

> So this probably means we don't clear the area that was obscured by
> the tip, we only redisplay the text in the obscured region.  Does this
> match what you see?

Could be.  Testing with a buffer in fundamental-mode and

   M-: (insert (propertize "test" 'help-echo "-----------------"))

seems to confirm this when I add more text etc.

> Can you see whether Emacs gets an expose event when the tip pops down?

Sorry, you've found my limit in understanding.  How can check that?


Michael.




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