From: Adrian A. <ad...@xe...> - 2006-03-21 06:45:17
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Michael Olson <mw...@gn...> writes: > Nelson Ferreira <nel...@ie...> writes: > >> This is probably the proper place to send this patch... >> >> From: Nelson Ferreira <nel...@ie...> >> Subject: [PATCH] erc-bbdb usability fix. >> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.xemacs.beta, gmane.emacs.xemacs.patches >> Cc: xem...@xe... >> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:12:16 -0500 >> Organization: - none - >> >> Hi all, >> >> I suppose I must be one of the very few using BBDB with erc, because >> by default the erc-bbdb package exhibits a veryu annoying behavior I >> find hard to believe people like: >> * When showing the BBDB popup, the BBDB buffer is electric which >> means that it captures the keyboard "focus" and basically >> prevents updates to the channel buffer. >> * Specially annoying when a lot of the people in the channel are >> known to you and you are joining. >> >> The patch adds a customize option to control this behavior (I think >> off is the right default, but feel free to put it as t for backwards >> compatibility.) >> >> With erc-bbdb-electric-p set to nil, the bbdb buffer is no longer >> electric and it does not block progress. > > Thanks! I have now included this with the development version of ERC. Is this not a candidate for the 5.1 branch as well? Looks look a real usage problem from Nelson's description. -- Adrian Aichner mailto:ad...@xe... http://www.xemacs.org/ |