GNU bug report logs - #950
CVS Emacs on Windows XP fails to draw contents of new frame

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Packages: emacs, w32;

Reported by: Francis Litterio <flitterio <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:35:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 1748, 2524

Done: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at 950 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Francis Litterio <flitterio <at> gmail.com>, 950 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#950: CVS Emacs on Windows XP fails to draw contents of new
 frame
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:54:05 +0200

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

martin
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