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Re: input-pending-p after make-frame-visible


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: input-pending-p after make-frame-visible
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:28 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> /* Non-zero means that a HELP_EVENT has been generated since Emacs
>    start.  */
>
> but why would that be helpful?

It seems to be a hack to avoid clearing some help-echo message related
to the startup screen.

> What is a HELP_EVENT anyway?

It's the event generated when the mouse hovers above text with the
`help-echo` property.  In response to this event with typically popup
a tooltip, tho it can also be a message in the echo area.


        Stefan




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