GNU bug report logs - #13998
24.3.50; Tooltips got hidden by the dock on OSX

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From: Darren Hoo <darren.hoo <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.3.50; Tooltips got hidden by the dock on OSX
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:29:09 +0800

This is just a minor nuisance.

put mouse over the mode line, when the tooltip window
pops up, it is hidden by the dock sometimes

I think the tooltip window should be drawn at least at level
NSPopUpMenuWindowLevel so it can be shown over the
dock.

diff --git a/src/nsmenu.m b/src/nsmenu.m
index 22ff4dd..e026b49 100644
--- a/src/nsmenu.m
+++ b/src/nsmenu.m
@@ -1300,6 +1300,7 @@ update_frame_tool_bar (FRAME_PTR f)
   wr.size = [textField frame].size;

   [win setFrame: wr display: YES];
+  [win setLevel: NSPopUpMenuWindowLevel];
   [win orderFront: self];
   [win display];
   timer = [NSTimer scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval: (float)seconds target: self

Message #10 received at 13998-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Darren Hoo <darren.hoo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 13998-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13998: 24.3.50; Tooltips got hidden by the dock on OSX
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:19:35 +0100

Thanks, this has been checked in in the trunk.

	Jan D.

19 mar 2013 kl. 11:29 skrev Darren Hoo <darren.hoo <at> gmail.com>:

> This is just a minor nuisance.
> 
> put mouse over the mode line, when the tooltip window
> pops up, it is hidden by the dock sometimes
> 
> I think the tooltip window should be drawn at least at level
> NSPopUpMenuWindowLevel so it can be shown over the
> dock.
> 
> diff --git a/src/nsmenu.m b/src/nsmenu.m
> index 22ff4dd..e026b49 100644
> --- a/src/nsmenu.m
> +++ b/src/nsmenu.m
> @@ -1300,6 +1300,7 @@ update_frame_tool_bar (FRAME_PTR f)
>   wr.size = [textField frame].size;
> 
>   [win setFrame: wr display: YES];
> +  [win setLevel: NSPopUpMenuWindowLevel];
>   [win orderFront: self];
>   [win display];
>   timer = [NSTimer scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval: (float)seconds target: self
> 
> 

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