GNU bug report logs - #51794
29.0.50; invalid input events generated from a mouse click for the tab bar

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mark Kennedy <mark.t.kennedy <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 21:04:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 51794 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Mark Kennedy <mark.t.kennedy <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 51794 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51794: 29.0.50; invalid input events generated from a mouse
 click for the tab bar
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 15:43:09 +0200
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> From: Mark Kennedy <mark.t.kennedy <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 08:37:37 -0500
> 
> it doesn't rebind anything significant.  but i'm not sure that theory
> could explain the key sequence '<nil> <mouse-1>' unless it had
> mistakenly bound it to a keyboard macro?  what do you think the
> presence of the '<nil>' as a keyboard event means?  from where could
> that originate?

That nil means Emacs didn't recognize the part of the window/frame
where you clicked.

Is it possible to provide a complete recipe for reproducing the
problem, starting from "emacs -Q" and loading the minimum number of
additional features required for seeing the problem?




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