Support help-echo and tooltip messages on w32 text-mode terminals.

 src/w32inevt.c (do_mouse_event): If help_echo changed, call gen_help_event
 to produce help-echo message in the echo area.

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 934d7f5f780..aeab5c9d113 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 2012-05-26  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
         * w32inevt.c (do_mouse_event): Support mouse-autoselect-window.
+        If help_echo changed, call gen_help_event to produce help-echo
+        message in the echo area.
 
 2012-05-26  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
diff --git a/src/w32inevt.c b/src/w32inevt.c
index 5f6856413e8..a85fdbbe435 100644
--- a/src/w32inevt.c
+++ b/src/w32inevt.c
@@ -621,8 +621,6 @@ do_mouse_event (MOUSE_EVENT_RECORD *event,
               clear_mouse_face (hlinfo);
             }
 
-          note_mouse_highlight (f, mx, my);
-
           /* Generate SELECT_WINDOW_EVENTs when needed.  */
           if (!NILP (Vmouse_autoselect_window))
             {
@@ -649,6 +647,16 @@ do_mouse_event (MOUSE_EVENT_RECORD *event,
             }
           else
             last_mouse_window = Qnil;
+
+          previous_help_echo_string = help_echo_string;
+          help_echo_string = help_echo_object = help_echo_window = Qnil;
+          help_echo_pos = -1;
+          note_mouse_highlight (f, mx, my);
+          /* If the contents of the global variable help_echo has
+             changed (inside note_mouse_highlight), generate a HELP_EVENT.  */
+          if (!NILP (help_echo_string) || !NILP (previous_help_echo_string))
+            gen_help_event (help_echo_string, selected_frame, help_echo_window,
+                            help_echo_object, help_echo_pos);
         }
       return 0;
     }