Re: mouse-1-click-follows-link

[Jason Rumney]

Richard Stallman wrote:

>    Gnus, compile and grep buffers are lists. They are not really like 
>    hypertext in that there is no or little text to click on that is not 
>    mouse sensitive. This makes it inconvenient to click to set the mouse 
>    position.
>
> I can't comment on Gnus, which I don't use.  In Compilation and Grep
> modes, only the file names and line numbers respond to mouse-1.  They
> also show a mouse face.
>  
For me, the filename and line number shows the highlight face on 
mouse-over in grep buffers, but none of the line responds to mouse-1. 
The whole line responds to mouse 2. mouse-1-click-follow-links is at its 
default setting of 450, and I am not aware of any other customizations 
that affect this. This must be a bug, I think.