GNU bug report logs - #24480
Clicking disables track-mouse on Emacs 25.1

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Message #10 received at 24480-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Vincent Semeria <vincent.semeria <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 24480-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24480: Clicking disables track-mouse on Emacs 25.1
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:02:22 +0300

> From: Vincent Semeria <vincent.semeria <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 09:46:45 +0200
> 
> After (set (make-local-variable 'track-mouse) t), when I click anywhere in the buffer, track-mouse will be reset
> to nil.
> 
> Emacs 24.5 didn't do that. It breaks a tooltip system I have for coding in C++ : I alternate between typing,
> clicking and hovering over variables to get tooltips.

Thanks, I fixed this on the emacs-25 branch.

> I cannot debug track-mouse because it is in the C layer of Emacs,
> not in lisp.

The bug was in Lisp, not in the C support code.

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