Re: [PATCH] TUI: rewrite tui_query_hook()

[Patrick Palka <patrick at parcs dot ath dot cx>]

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
>> Cc: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
>> Date: Wed,  7 Jan 2015 22:50:48 -0500
>>
>> @@ -80,30 +80,18 @@ tui_query_hook (const char *msg, va_list argp)
>>    echo ();
>>    while (1)
>>      {
>> -      wrap_here ("");                /* Flush any buffered output.  */
>> -      gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
>> +      char response[2], answer;
>>
>> -      fputs_filtered (question, gdb_stdout);
>> -      printf_filtered (_("(y or n) "));
>> +      tui_puts (question);
>> +      tui_puts (_("(y or n) "));
>>
>> -      wrap_here ("");
>> -      gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
>> -
>> -      answer = tui_getc (stdin);
>> -      clearerr (stdin);              /* in case of C-d */
>> -      if (answer == EOF)     /* C-d */
>> +      if (wgetnstr (win, response, 1) == ERR)
>
> Given the latest discussions about buffering, don't you need to call
> wrefresh after the second tui_puts?

I have been using this patch for a few months locally and have not
seen any buffering issues.  The recently-mentioned issues are mostly
Windows-related, aren't they?  I can add a wrefresh() if that is
what's needed to prevent potential buffering issues.

>
> Thanks.