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Re: Bug in tooltip handling
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Nick Roberts |
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Re: Bug in tooltip handling |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Jul 2006 11:02:43 +1200 |
> > dictionary-el isn't part of Emacs 22. I have split GUD tooltips
> > (which use track-mouse from ordinary ones (which don't).
>
> dictionary-el and my own mode display tooltips based on the word under
> the mouse pointer. The event based approach makes it easy to extract the
> word. If there's a better way, please let me know.
I don't know what dictionary-el or your mode do but, if possible, its best
to add tooltips through the `help-echo' text property.
> Currently I use an own timer an lots of ugly code to work arround this.
>
> > This means that they can be toggled independently. At some stage, if
> > other packages want to use tooltips in the way GUD does, that part
> > could be split out of gud.el.
>
> That would be really nice.
If dictionary-el is generally useful and it needs GUD-type tooltips then the
best way to do this might be to make it part of Emacs.
--
Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob
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- Re: Bug in tooltip handling, Nick Roberts, 2006/07/04
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- Re: Bug in tooltip handling, Nick Roberts, 2006/07/04
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- Re: Bug in tooltip handling, Nick Roberts, 2006/07/05
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