Re: Change to `use-dialog-box-p'

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 19:17:29 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Restack how? with what commands or gestures?
> 
> By clicking that other window.  It's maximized, so it fills the whole
> screen and obscures Emacs.
> 
> > Why would Emacs pop up a GUI dialog by default in this situation?
> > IOW, what would be the reason for us to show a GUI dialog, which
> 
> To alert him that Emacs has finished starting up.
> 
> > requires the user to use the mouse?
> 
> Not necessarily; typing RET also confirms the dialog.

On what OS?

Anyway, I see no reason to change the current behavior due to this
scenario and similar ones.  Emacs didn't see any mouse-related input,
so it has no reason to prefer GUI dialogs.  We will surprise and annoy
users if we do.