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bug#12204: 24.1.50; Binding mouse-movement interferes with "C-h c" for m
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Noam Postavsky |
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bug#12204: 24.1.50; Binding mouse-movement interferes with "C-h c" for mouse clicks |
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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 13:15:24 -0400 |
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 12:58:07 -0400
>> Cc: 12204@debbugs.gnu.org
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>> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
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>> >> Perhaps describe-key could respect 'use-dialog-box' and popup a dialog
>> >> box when the "key" comes from the mouse?
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>> > What would be shown in the dialog box?
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>> The usual message: "<mouse-movement> runs the command
>> gud-tooltip-mouse-motion"
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> That could look weird on systems that don't (yet) support dialog
> boxes, and use menus to emulate them. Like MS-Windows, for example,
> or text-mode terminals with a mouse.
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> I was actually thinking seriously to not show the help message for
> mouse-movement bindings. Would that break something important?
It should only break discovery of what's bound to <mouse-movement> I
guess, and we could still leave "C-h k" for that so it shouldn't be
much of a problem.