Re: Emacs does not listen on w32

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:49:22 +0200
> > From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden>
> > CC: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden, 
> >  address@hidden
> >
> > > Also, an application that is
> > > stuck in an unresponsive situation will not react to the click on the
> > > [X] button, but will instead cause the OS to display the "program is
> > > not responding" dialog.
> > If that happens this is a bug in the program. The next step is that 
> > Windows offers to send a copy of the memory etc to Microsoft.
>
> No, you misremember.  It just suggests to end the program (i.e. kill
> it).

I am afraid I do not. I just tested to be sure. Windows offers to send a 
copy to Microsoft.

> > > I don't think Emacs should break all these user expectations about GUI
> > > program's behavior.
> > Hm. You can't mean that users on w32 are used to buggy programs and that 
> > therefore Emacs also should have a similar bug? ;-)
>
> I meant what I said; I cannot say it any simpler.
>
> And this silly thread blew a tiny issue way out of proportion, and
> have exhausted itself quite some time ago; time to end it.

I think you are simply misunderstanding.