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author | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> | 2001-11-27 19:19:00 +0000 |
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committer | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> | 2001-11-27 19:19:00 +0000 |
commit | d6cdfce6385ae2f8529adbf3d2524fa8add5c340 (patch) | |
tree | 9dc22dc767dd6e40615531d5ec38059c2f6f5b35 /etc | |
parent | 646adf9009fbd5cda92d6525d4d96d51c44274a6 (diff) | |
download | emacs-d6cdfce6385ae2f8529adbf3d2524fa8add5c340.tar.gz |
Added note about display refresh while dialogs and pop-up menus are
active on Windows.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc')
-rw-r--r-- | etc/PROBLEMS | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index bb4434c2fbf..01f8d3cb22e 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -299,7 +299,12 @@ developers. Emacs 21.1 built for MS-Windows doesn't support images and the tool bar. Support for these will be added in future versions. -Help text for pop-up menu items is not displayed at all. +Frames are not refreshed while the File or Font dialog or a pop-up menu +is displayed. This also means help text for pop-up menu items is not +displayed at all. This is because message handling under Windows is +synchronous, so we cannot handle repaint (or any other) messages while +waiting for a system function to return the result of the dialog or +pop-up menu interaction. There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the mouse is moved off a frame, over another frame then back over the first |