Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:28:19 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>>  > "Emacs Frame" tooltips seems to work really well in X11; why not just
>>  > make them work well in Windows too?
>>  
>>  FWIW, I use Emacs on Windows XP and never saw any special slowness of
>>  the Emacs tooltips.

> Might it be simply that Windows is very slow in window-creation (it is
> reputedly much slower to create new OS processes than other OSes) and
> the original poster has a very slow machine?

Isn't it better even in X11 to reuse a single tooltip frame
by mapping and unmapping instead of creating and destroying
it.

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Ken'ichi HANDA
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