diff etc/NEWS @ 109604:43eca6c9f493

Use Gtk+ tooltips by default for Gtk+ Emacs. * lisp/cus-start.el (x-gtk-use-system-tooltips): New variable. * src/gtkutil.c (hierarchy_ch_cb, qttip_cb, xg_prepare_tooltip) (xg_show_tooltip, xg_hide_tooltip, xg_free_frame_widgets): New functions. (xg_create_frame_widgets): Set ttip_* to 0. Set a dummy tooltip text so qttip_cb is called. Connect query-tooltip to qttip_cb. Remove code that is commented out. * src/gtkutil.h (xg_free_frame_widgets, xg_prepare_tooltip) (xg_show_tooltip, xg_hide_tooltip): Declare. * src/xfns.c (x_gtk_use_system_tooltips): New variable. (Fx_show_tip): If USE_GTK and x_gtk_use_system_tooltips, call new gtkutil tooltip functions to show the tooltip. (Fx_hide_tip): Call xg_hide_tooltip. (syms_of_xfns): Defvar x-gtk-use-system-tooltips. * src/xterm.c (x_clear_frame): Check FRAME_GTK_WIDGET (f) before calling gtk_widget_queue_draw. (x_free_frame_resources): Call xg_free_frame_widgets. * src/xterm.h (struct x_output): Add ttip_widget, ttip_window and ttip_lbl.

--- a/etc/NEWS	Sun Aug 01 06:37:41 2010 +0200
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sun Aug 01 15:57:07 2010 +0200
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@
 top, left, tight or bottom.  The Options => Show/Hide menu has entries
 for this.
 
+** Emacs uses GTK tooltips by default if built with GTK.  You can turn that
+off by customizing x-gtk-use-system-tooltips.
+
 ** Lucid menus and dialogs can display antialiased fonts if Emacs is built
 with Xft.