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authorNick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>2005-06-14 21:13:28 +0000
committerNick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>2005-06-14 21:13:28 +0000
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* tooltip.el (tooltip-use-echo-area): Restore from gud.el for
backward compatibility and make obsolete. (tooltip-help-tips): Use tooltip-use-echo-area. (tooltip-show-help-function): Rename to... (tooltip-show-help): ...this, because it is a function. (tooltip-mode, tooltip-help-message): Call tooltip-show-help.
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/tooltip.el b/lisp/tooltip.el
index 7a2865b9dfa..904f2bf8770 100644
--- a/lisp/tooltip.el
+++ b/lisp/tooltip.el
@@ -113,6 +113,17 @@ position to pop up the tooltip."
"Face for tooltips."
:group 'tooltip)
+(defcustom tooltip-use-echo-area nil
+ "Use the echo area instead of tooltip frames for help and GUD tooltips."
+ :type 'boolean
+ :tag "Use echo area"
+ :group 'tooltip)
+
+(make-obsolete-variable 'tooltip-use-echo-area
+"To display help tooltips in the echo area turn tooltip-mode off.
+To display GUD tooltips in the echo area turn gud-tooltip-mode on and set
+gud-tooltip-echo-area to t." "22.1")
+
;;; Variables that are not customizable.
@@ -169,7 +180,7 @@ With ARG, turn tooltip mode on if and only if ARG is positive."
(remove-hook 'pre-command-hook 'tooltip-hide))
(remove-hook 'tooltip-hook 'tooltip-help-tips))
(setq show-help-function
- (if tooltip-mode 'tooltip-show-help-function nil)))
+ (if tooltip-mode 'tooltip-show-help nil)))
;;; Timeout for tooltip display
@@ -314,9 +325,9 @@ of PROCESS."
;;; Tooltip help.
(defvar tooltip-help-message nil
- "The last help message received via `tooltip-show-help-function'.")
+ "The last help message received via `tooltip-show-help'.")
-(defun tooltip-show-help-function (msg)
+(defun tooltip-show-help (msg)
"Function installed as `show-help-function'.
MSG is either a help string to display, or nil to cancel the display."
(let ((previous-help tooltip-help-message))
@@ -341,7 +352,7 @@ This is installed on the hook `tooltip-hook', which is run when
the timer with ID `tooltip-timeout-id' fires.
Value is non-nil if this function handled the tip."
(when (stringp tooltip-help-message)
- (tooltip-show tooltip-help-message)
+ (tooltip-show tooltip-help-message tooltip-use-echo-area)
t))
(provide 'tooltip)