GNU bug report logs - #44340
27.1; describe-text-properties: [Show] when nothing to show

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

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

Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2020 10:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 44340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 44340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, control <at> bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: bug#44340: 27.1; describe-text-properties: [Show] when nothing
 to show
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 03:03:46 +0800
reopen 44340
retitle Say "use mouse-2" instead of flashing the screen
thanks

The average user is more likely to click with mouse-1.

So clicking with mouse-1 or mouse-3 should cause a message to appear,
saying to click with mouse-2.

Simply flashing the screen will make it appear emacs is broken.

Thanks.

>>>>> "LI" == Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
LI> 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

>> OK, that's great. However clicking on [Show] just flashes the screen.

LI> By "clicking" I'm guessing you mean `mouse-1'?  Use `mouse-2' instead.
LI> Closing.




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