Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange

[Stefan Monnier]

> Just a small bit.  In X11 a lot of windows are created (every button, menu,
> etc. are separate windows), and X11 is fast when it comes to window
> creation.  And in any case, we would have to apply the frame parameters
> again (font, color and such) and that still takes some time. They could also
> be cached of course so we only re-apply what has been changed, but then
> I think it is more effort than it is worth.

The tradeoffs are quite different when running X11 remotely, of course.


        Stefan