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Expand section about Windows system caret changes.
author | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> |
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date | Thu, 01 Feb 2007 15:05:46 +0000 |
parents | 5d87b83ca1ea |
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3714 irrespective of geometry or background setting on the Windows registry. | 3714 irrespective of geometry or background setting on the Windows registry. |
3715 | 3715 |
3716 --- | 3716 --- |
3717 ** On MS Windows, the "system caret" now follows the cursor. | 3717 ** On MS Windows, the "system caret" now follows the cursor. |
3718 | 3718 |
3719 This enables Emacs to work better with programs that need to track | 3719 This enables Emacs to work better with programs that need to track the |
3720 the cursor, for example screen magnifiers and text to speech programs. | 3720 cursor, for example screen magnifiers and text to speech programs. |
3721 When such a program is in use, the system caret is made visible | |
3722 instead of Emacs drawing its own cursor. This seems to be required by | |
3723 some programs. The new variable w32-use-visible-system-caret allows | |
3724 the caret visibility to be manually toggled. | |
3721 | 3725 |
3722 --- | 3726 --- |
3723 ** Tooltips now work on MS Windows. | 3727 ** Tooltips now work on MS Windows. |
3724 | 3728 |
3725 See the Emacs 21.1 NEWS entry for tooltips for details. | 3729 See the Emacs 21.1 NEWS entry for tooltips for details. |