Subject: Re: bug#950: CVS Emacs on Windows XP fails to draw contents of new frame

From: Francis Litterio <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:34:03 -0400

martin rudalics wrote:

>> CVS Emacs on Windows XP sometimes fails to draw the contents of a new
>> frame.  To reproduce, run "emacs -q", and evaluate this form:
>>
>>     (let ((frame (make-frame)))
>>       (make-frame-invisible frame)
>>       (make-frame-visible frame))
>>
>> The new frame's contents will not be drawn.
>
> Works here (on Windows XP).
>
>> Typing "C-l" in the new
>> frame does not cause its contents to be drawn.  You have to switch focus
>> to another window and back again before the frame's contents are drawn.
>
> But the new frame is visible and in the foreground, I suppose.

Yes, it appears on top of the existing Emacs frame, but about 20 or 30
pixels to the right.

> What are
> your focus-follows-mouse settings?

focus-follows-mouse is nil.
--
Fran