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[PATCH] New window parameter 'cursor-type'

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Message #86 received at 70622 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 70622 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70622: [PATCH] New window parameter 'cursor-type'
Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 12:43:17 +0300

> From: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  70622 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 14:13:53 +0200
> 
> Hi Martin,
> 
> martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> writes:
> 
> >> Here's the updated patch:
> >
> > One ambiguity:
> >
> >> The initial value for new windows is @code{t}, which says to respect the
> >> buffer-local value of @code{cursor-type}.  This setting persists across
> >                                              ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >> buffers shown in @var{window}, so @code{set-window-buffer} does not
> >> reset it.  @xref{Buffers and Windows}.
> >
> > "This setting" may refer to the "initial value".  I'd write "The value
> > set by this function".
> 
> Thanks, I've adopted your wording in the updated patch below.

Feel free to install, and thanks.

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