Re: More mode-line stuff

[Chong Yidong]

Nick Roberts <address@hidden> writes:

> If you move the mouse over the line=number indicator you get the tooltip:
>
> "mouse-1: select (drag to resize), mouse-2: delete others, mouse-3: delete 
> this"
>
> so you might expect mouse-3 to delete the indicator/turn off the mode and not
> the window.  I think mouse-3 _should_ turn off the mode and that mouse-3 
> should
> also turn off the minor-mode when the mouse is over one of the minor-mode
> indicators grouped within the round brackets with the mayor mode (currently it
> pops up the list of minor modes (mode-line-menu-mode-1) just as it does over
> the mayor mode indicator).

Let's not change the functionality at this stage.  We can change the
tooltip message to "mouse-3: delete window", which should be clearer.

> Also (maybe because the default font size has changed) the message
>
> "mouse-1: select (drag to resize), mouse-2: delete other windows,
>  mouse-3: delete this window"
>
> fits on one line in the tooltip (the comment in bindings suggests that at
> one time it didn't),

That comment is referring to the commented-out message

        ;;        "\
        ;; mouse-1: select window, mouse-2: delete others, mouse-3: delete,
        ;; drag-mouse-1: resize, C-mouse-2: split horizontally"