GNU bug report logs - #39247
26.3; inappropriate mouse pointer shapes on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 02:26:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.3

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Message #11 received at 39247 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 39247 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39247: 26.3; inappropriate mouse pointer shapes
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:36:05 +0900
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> severity 39247 minor
> thanks
>
>> From: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com
>> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:25:09 +0900
>> 
>> (1)'text shape on mode-line.
>>    Move the mouse pointer onto the line number in the mode-line
>>    at the bottom of the emacs frame.
>>    Move the pointer to the right SPC.
>>    Then the pointer shape is 'text.
>>    (With (setq resize-mini-windows nil), this does not occur.)
>
> This part seems reasonable to me, not a bug: when resize-mini-windows
> is nil, you can resize the mini-window by dragging the mode line with
> the mouse, and that's what the mouse pointer shows you when it's over
> that area of the mode line.  When resize-mini-windows is non-nil, you
> cannot resize the mini-window.

If the pointer is moved onto the SPC area directly from outside of the
mode-line, the pointer shape is a north-west arrow.
I can not distinguish which shape is used, 'arrow, 'mode-line or 'vdrag.




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