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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andrey Orst <andreyorst@gmail.com>
Cc: 37774@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37774: 27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:59:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r23bbvdj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAKhXob18NX59giJd2CyR2ckYpdBK61uOsmqcRQ7Pf=_NsCcDw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Andrey Orst on Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:52:46 +0300)

> From: Andrey Orst <andreyorst@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:52:46 +0300
> Cc: 37774@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Word processors.
> 
> Emacs is so much more than a word processor.
> 
> The thing is, that all your thoughts are seem correct if
> we're speaking about text. Though,in Emacs there are many
> packages that are used not for text editing, but for
> interactions with different tools, and such change breaks
> well established user interface. Examples were already
> provided: Helm, Magit, Ediff

I don't think I understand your point.  All the packages you mentioned
display text.

> I do agree that this change is aimed to provide native way
> of extending highlighting beyond EOL without relying on
> hacks. And I think it's a good intention.I just disagree
> with how it was forced in a way that it broke visuals of
> many external packages that provide UI elements via
> highlighting.

I still don't see why "broke visuals" is what it did.  I happen to
think that the new appearance is not worse, and sometimes better than
the old one.

And this feature was discussed at length before implementing, so it
isn't like it came out of the blue.

How about if you try using this feature for a week or so, and see if
you become accustomed to it nonetheless?





  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-17  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 170+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-16  7:00 bug#37774: 27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages Andrey Orst
2019-10-16  7:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16  8:12   ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 11:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 14:20       ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-16 16:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16  8:59   ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-16  9:17     ` martin rudalics
2019-10-16 11:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 11:38       ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-16 12:59         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 11:10   ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-16 11:17     ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 11:41       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 12:08         ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 13:05           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 11:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 13:18       ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-16 13:33         ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 14:21           ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-16 17:33         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 18:13           ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 18:50             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 19:05             ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2019-10-17 20:38               ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2019-10-17 11:36           ` Michael Albinus
2019-10-17 12:38             ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-17 13:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 16:18               ` Michael Albinus
2019-10-17 16:39                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 17:27     ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-16 18:07       ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 18:18         ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-16 18:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 19:52             ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-16 20:06               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 19:55             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 20:14               ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-17  6:18                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17  8:52                   ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-17  8:59                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-10-17  9:20                       ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-17 12:54                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 13:40                           ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-17 14:02                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 14:13                               ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-17 14:38                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 14:02                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-17 16:20                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 16:46                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-17 17:20                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17  8:25                 ` martin rudalics
2019-10-17 14:08                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-17 16:29                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 16:50                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-17 17:23                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-18 14:25                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-20 20:07                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-21  6:10                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-23 12:47                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-23 15:39                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-23 16:12                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-23 18:04                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-23 20:28                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-24 14:56                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-24 17:04                                         ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2019-10-17 22:22                   ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-18  5:28                     ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-18  6:53                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-19 20:53                       ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-20  6:03                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-20 15:42                           ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-20 16:59                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-21 21:29                         ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-18  8:25                     ` martin rudalics
2019-10-18 12:41                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-18 13:04                       ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-17 13:56                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-17 16:28                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17 13:54             ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-16 18:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 19:46         ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-16 20:03           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 20:23             ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-16 20:37               ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-17  6:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-17  6:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-16 20:29             ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-17 14:12               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-16 20:23           ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-10-16 11:33 ` Andrey Orst
2019-10-16 15:30   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31 16:06 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2019-10-31 16:48   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-06 16:26     ` Jonas Bernoulli
2019-11-06 17:06       ` martin rudalics
2019-11-07 13:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-07 15:41           ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-11-07 17:10             ` martin rudalics
2019-11-07 21:57               ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-11-08  9:20                 ` martin rudalics
2019-11-08 10:37                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-08 18:26                     ` martin rudalics
2019-11-08 19:14                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-08 11:39                   ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-11-08 18:27                     ` martin rudalics
2019-12-05 16:48                   ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2019-12-05 18:02                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-05 19:05                       ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2019-12-05 19:19                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-05 18:22                     ` Ergus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-12-05 18:47                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-07 13:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-11 10:52         ` Jonas Bernoulli
2019-11-11 19:03           ` Jonas Bernoulli
2019-11-14 11:33             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-14 14:14               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-14 14:41                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-14 22:42                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-15  8:08                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-15 23:50                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-16  8:09                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-16  8:17                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-23 23:20             ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-24 16:14               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-25 23:45                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-11-26 17:44                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-25  0:29               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-25 16:00                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-25 23:50                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-26 17:43                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02  0:05                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-02 16:21                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03  0:01                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-03 16:21                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-05  1:44                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-05 15:47                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-06 15:44                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-06 16:18                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-06 16:58                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-06 17:31                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-07  1:06                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-07  7:53                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-07 17:06                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-07 17:53                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-07 18:55                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-07 19:14                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-08  0:42                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-08  3:32                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-08 10:39                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-08 15:50                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-08 21:20                                                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-09 12:59                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-09 14:07                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-09 14:42                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-09 15:24                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-09 15:42                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-10  0:20                                                                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-12-10 15:57                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-11 23:02                                                                               ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-12  4:36                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-12 23:44                                                                                   ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-13  7:03                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-27 21:30                     ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-27 23:34                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-28 15:19                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-28 15:16                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-30 11:35                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02  0:07                           ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-10-31 17:29   ` Dmitry Gutov

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