Subject: bug#59571: Mode-line not getting updated with global-mode-string

From: Heime <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:03:34 +0000

I intended to write some indications (e.g. "TEST") in the mode-line.  Using the following code
and with "display-time-mode" disabled, the mode-line in not getting updated.

(setq act "Tst")
(push '("" act) global-mode-string)
(force-mode-line-update)