GNU bug report logs - #78218
30.1; mouse-highlight variable does not work on macOS

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
Cc: alan <at> idiocy.org, 78218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, morelli <at> flux.utah.edu
Subject: Re: bug#78218: 30.1; mouse-highlight variable does not work on macOS
Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 16:03:19 +0300

> From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: morelli <at> flux.utah.edu,  alan <at> idiocy.org,  78218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 14:44:08 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > AFAICT, it wasn't implemented (except for MS-DOS).  I've now fixed
> > that for the MS-Windows console.  I don't have access to a Unix
> > terminal with a mouse, so I cannot work on fixing this, but AFAIU the
> > fix should be in handle_one_term_event.
> 
> That function is part of the GMP mouse handling, AFAICS.

Yes, that's what I had in mind.  For xterm-mouse we'll need something
else.

> Also something one should maybe take into account is if/how multi-tty
> comes into play here?

The mouse_highlight structure is per-terminal, so I think this is
solved.

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