I didn't know about that tool, I'll use it as I learn. Thanks! (But it is still a pity that there's no config option to turn off blinking in DrRacket.)
On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 5:10:07 PM UTC btme...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm not sure how to disable cursor blink in DrRacket, but your > installation comes with a few other executables that are text only - such > as "gracket-text" the cursor does not blink on my installation (MacOS, > Racket 7.9 (bc)) > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 4:54 AM 'Mark' via Racket Users < > racket...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> I've just downloaded and installed Racket to try it out. >> >> But on both Linux and Windows the caret blinks inside DrRacket which >> makes it unusable for me. >> >> Is it possible to stop the blinking? >> >> On Windows I've set the system-wide caret not to blink and every other >> Windows program I've used respects this (except for Tcl/Tk's ttk widgets). >> On Linux it is trickier since I have to switch it off separately for Gtk, >> Qt, .Xdefaults, and .gvimrc, but apart from login (lightdm to Xfce) I >> never see any blinking. >> >> I realise that most people _like_ caret blink and find it useful: but I'm >> not alone in not being able to work with it. See, e.g., >> https://jurta.org/en/prog/noblink >> >> I guess in the meantime I'll keep reading the racket docs and try it >> using vim. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Racket Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to racket-users...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/d72b60c5-c9c7-44e4-8e56-f2df4a5e1b46n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/d72b60c5-c9c7-44e4-8e56-f2df4a5e1b46n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/e472a55d-0a1b-47b4-9f19-a943611e5039n%40googlegroups.com.
