On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 11:46:29AM +0100, Tomas Frydrych wrote: > > Martins doubts about my suggestion to move the cursor timer into a > separate thread made me go back and study the spell checking > problem bit more, and it turned out that the problem was not with the > timer per se being blocked, but elsewhere in > fl_BlockLayout::_doCheckWord, which I have now fixed. > > Enjoy orderly cursor blinking.
That's cool. But I still think the cursor code really sucks, because it's really ad-hoc and not abstracted. I think it should be fixed in a more general way with threads. pat
