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what causes these problems; they are not reproducible by Emacs |
what causes these problems; they are not reproducible by Emacs |
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developers. |
developers. |
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* Known problems with the MS-Windows port of Emacs 21.1. |
* Known problems with the MS-Windows port of Emacs 21.2. |
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Emacs 21.1 built for MS-Windows doesn't support images, the tool bar, |
Emacs 21.2 built for MS-Windows doesn't support images, the tool bar, |
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and tooltips. Support for these will be added in future versions. |
and tooltips. Support for these will be added in future versions. |
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Help text that is displayed in a tooltip on other window systems, on |
Help text that is displayed in a tooltip on other window systems, on |
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Windows is printed in the echo area, since tooltips are not yet |
Windows is printed in the echo area, since tooltips are not yet |
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available. Help text for pop-up menu items is not displayed at all. |
available. |
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Frames are not refreshed while the File or Font dialog or a pop-up menu |
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is displayed. This also means help text for pop-up menu items is not |
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displayed at all. This is because message handling under Windows is |
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synchronous, so we cannot handle repaint (or any other) messages while |
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waiting for a system function to return the result of the dialog or |
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pop-up menu interaction. |
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There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the |
There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the |
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mouse is moved off a frame, over another frame then back over the first |
mouse is moved off a frame, over another frame then back over the first |
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An inactive cursor remains in an active window after the Windows |
An inactive cursor remains in an active window after the Windows |
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Manager driven switch of the focus, until a key is pressed. |
Manager driven switch of the focus, until a key is pressed. |
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Windows 2000 input methods are not recognized by Emacs (as of v21.1). |
Windows 2000 input methods are not recognized by Emacs (as of v21.2). |
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These input methods cause the keyboard to send characters encoded in |
These input methods cause the keyboard to send characters encoded in |
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the appropriate coding system (e.g., ISO 8859-1 for Latin-1 |
the appropriate coding system (e.g., ISO 8859-1 for Latin-1 |
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characters, ISO 8859-8 for Hebrew characters, etc.). To make this |
characters, ISO 8859-8 for Hebrew characters, etc.). To make this |
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yet.) |
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Multilingual text put into the Windows 2000 clipboard by Windows |
Multilingual text put into the Windows 2000 clipboard by Windows |
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applications cannot be safely pasted into Emacs (as of v21.1). This |
applications cannot be safely pasted into Emacs (as of v21.2). This |
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is because Windows 2000 uses Unicode to represent multilingual text, |
is because Windows 2000 uses Unicode to represent multilingual text, |
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but Emacs does not yet support Unicode well enough to decode it. This |
but Emacs does not yet support Unicode well enough to decode it. This |
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means that Emacs can only interchange non-ASCII text with other |
means that Emacs can only interchange non-ASCII text with other |