GNU bug report logs - #48069
28.0.50; [feature/pgtk]; tooltips are jittery and sometimes obscured

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Message #23 received at 48069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Yuuki Harano <masm+emacs <at> masm11.me>
Cc: 48069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, email <at> johnmuhl.mx
Subject: Re: bug#48069: 28.0.50; [feature/pgtk];
 tooltips are jittery and sometimes obscured
Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 14:54:20 +0300

> Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 16:23:51 +0900 (JST)
> From: Yuuki Harano <masm+emacs <at> masm11.me>
> Cc: 48069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Tooltips in emacs are written always for main windows, not menu windows,
> and compositor thinks that stacking order should be:
> 
> (above)
> - menu
> - tooltip for main window
> - main window
> (below)
> 
> It is too hard to improve it...

Does that mean tooltips will not work well in the pgtk build?  That
would be a shame, I think.  Can we somehow work around this
peculiarity, so that tooltips for menus and tool-bar buttons work as
they do in the other builds?

Thanks.

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