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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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Casey Banner <kcbanner <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Casey Banner <kcbanner <at> gmail.com>, 59320 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59320: Acknowledgement (29.0.50; (Windows) Cursor is invisble unless inhibit-double-buffer is t, and then it only appears as a single pixel line)
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:42:43 +0800

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

> So I guess we should disable double-buffering on Windows when system caret
> is in use?

I'd only do that if all else fails.  How does MS-Windows display the
system caret, and why can't it be made to work with double-buffering?

Thanks.
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