Mercurial > emacs
changeset 41613:6bc4823a332a
Added note about display refresh while dialogs and pop-up menus are
active on Windows.
| author | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 27 Nov 2001 19:19:00 +0000 |
| parents | 83f879e86675 |
| children | 039473255ff2 |
| files | etc/PROBLEMS |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/PROBLEMS Tue Nov 27 18:03:29 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS Tue Nov 27 19:19:00 2001 +0000 @@ -299,7 +299,12 @@ Emacs 21.1 built for MS-Windows doesn't support images and the tool bar. Support for these will be added in future versions. -Help text for pop-up menu items is not displayed at all. +Frames are not refreshed while the File or Font dialog or a pop-up menu +is displayed. This also means help text for pop-up menu items is not +displayed at all. This is because message handling under Windows is +synchronous, so we cannot handle repaint (or any other) messages while +waiting for a system function to return the result of the dialog or +pop-up menu interaction. There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the mouse is moved off a frame, over another frame then back over the first