Re: [hatari-devel] Hatari's SDL2-port screen update bug

[Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On 09/10/2016 09:20 PM, Nicolas Pomarède wrote:
> Le 10/09/2016 à 19:09, Thomas Huth a écrit :
> > If the users
> > are working in the debugger terminal, I think they do not really
> > expect a dialog to pop up in the main window. So maybe that dialog
> > should rather be avoided and you should prompt for yes/no in the
> > terminal window? Or simply do not ask the user at all and always
> > overwrite the destination file (aka. you should know what you're doing
> > when using the debugger)?
> > What do you think?
>
> I also sometimes worked in the debugger, type some command and nothing
> happened until I noticed the command required to confirm in the SDL UI.
>
> For consistency, I also think that it would be better if the dialog was
> turned into a "printf" into the debugger console, with no need to
> interact with the UI.

Dialogs come from rest of the Hatari code that debugger is
calling (in this case common function for saving state), it's
not invoked by the debugger code itself.

I'm not sure how to best handle that.  Proposals?


	- Eero