GNU bug report logs - #27252
clicking the word Compiling in the mode line

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2017 12:53:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 27252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Subject: bug#27252: clicking the word Compiling in the mode line
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2019 20:55:36 +0100
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:
>
>> When some other window is compiling, clicking "Compiling" seen in the
>> mode line should take us to that window.
>
> That sounds useful.
>
> Hm.  Unfortunately, compile.el (ab)uses the minor-mode-alist for this
> stuff, so we only get the minor mode menu up instead of being able to
> put actions on these elements?
>
> (or (assq 'compilation-in-progress minor-mode-alist)
>     (setq minor-mode-alist (cons '(compilation-in-progress " Compiling")
> 				 minor-mode-alist)))
>
> I'm not sure what the right way to fix this would be...  perhaps stop
> pretending it's a minor mode?  But where would be put the lighter then?

Would mode-line-process work?

-- 
Basil




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