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Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms |
Date: |
Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:29:49 +0200 |
> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 13:29:48 +0800
>
> The only platform where it is useful is X with Core Input, where third
> party programs can use it to manipulate a frame's X Window.
>
> This is safe on Core Input, but on XInput 2 I'd like the freedom to
> change the underlying X window of a frame after it is created to work
> around some difficult GTK related problems, which will make continuing
> to support the `window-id' parameter unreasonable. Touch event tracking
> on XInput2 also requires that no non-Emacs code modify a window created
> by Emacs to work correctly.
Please describe the problems you see in continuing the support for
window-id. You say it's unreasonable, but please tell more to clarify
why it is so.
I don't necessarily object to the idea, but there could be in
principle other alternatives that are less backward-incompatible. I'd
like us to weigh those before we make the decision.
Thanks.
- Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Stefan Monnier, 2021/12/18
- RE: [External] : Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Drew Adams, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Stefan Monnier, 2021/12/18
- Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Po Lu, 2021/12/19
Re: Removing the `window-id' frame parameter on non-Core Input platforms, Akira Kyle, 2021/12/19