bug#21734: 25.0.50; cursor-in-non-selected-windows set to nil in gnus-article-mode for no apparent reason

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Oleh Krehel <ohwoeowho@gmail.com> writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> If that's the reason, IMO it definitely should be up to the user to
>>> decide whether the inactive cursor annoys her or not.
>>
>> But the default should be the reasonable one from a UX standpoint.
>
> I didn't find it reasonable. I have tried hundreds of major modes and
> was genuinely surprised to find the single one that has this setting.
> At first, I thought it was a bug, since I never touched
> `cursor-in-non-selected-windows` in my config, then I traced it to the
> mode's definition.

Well, it's been that way for a decade, and you're the first person to
find it surprising (that I can recall).  So I'm closing this bug report.

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