GNU bug report logs - #59320
29.0.50; (Windows) Cursor is invisble unless inhibit-double-buffer is t, and then it only appears as a single pixel line

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Casey Banner <kcbanner <at> gmail.com>, 59320 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59320: 29.0.50; (Windows) Cursor is invisble unless inhibit-double-buffer is t, and then it only appears as a single pixel line
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:26:26 +0800

Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com> writes:

> [வியாழன் நவம்பர் 17, 2022] Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" wrote:
>
>> Casey Banner <kcbanner <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> This occurs in my config as well as emacs -Q. The cursor is invisible,
>>> unless I enable inhibit-double-buffer. Then it appears but only a
>>> single line regardless of the cursor-type setting.
>>>
>>> A video of the issue here: https://imgur.com/f8nepbE
>>
>> I can't open that page.  Would you please post it as a link?
>
> How about this https://i.bcow.xyz/f8nepbE.mp4?
> [ To those who are wondering, i.bcow.xyz is an instance of an alternate
>   imgur frontend called rimgo.  ]

Casey, do you have w32_use_visible_system_caret set to t?  That's the
only possibly related thing I can see in w32term.c.

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