From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 13:42:31 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: Fix regression leading to flickering tooltips when the mouse is moved
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.92~94
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f393d0d441c3746f98007ae54341870a296bf809;p=emacs.git

Fix regression leading to flickering tooltips when the mouse is moved

* lisp/tooltip.el (tooltip-show-help): Compare string with
previous tooltip string ignoring properties.
---

diff --git a/lisp/tooltip.el b/lisp/tooltip.el
index 1840016d7cf..d1628842307 100644
--- a/lisp/tooltip.el
+++ b/lisp/tooltip.el
@@ -378,9 +378,12 @@ MSG is either a help string to display, or nil to cancel the display."
 	       ;; Cancel display.  This also cancels a delayed tip, if
 	       ;; there is one.
 	       (tooltip-hide))
-	      ((equal-including-properties previous-help msg)
-	       ;; Same help as before (but possibly the mouse has moved).
-	       ;; Keep what we have.
+	      ((equal previous-help msg)
+	       ;; Same help as before (but possibly the mouse has
+	       ;; moved or the text properties have changed).  Keep
+	       ;; what we have.  If only text properties have changed,
+	       ;; the tooltip won't be updated, but that shouldn't
+	       ;; occur.
 	       )
 	      (t
 	       ;; A different help.  Remove a previous tooltip, and