martin rudalics writes: > After applying your earlier patch this won't apply any more. Kindly > provide a new one against the present trunk. > Hi! I did the following: - cloned http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git at commit 19428947aaf2c68ad735a65bdc02d0523b5d15ae (Mon Jun 16 12:49:09 2014 +0400) - applied the same changes as before, additionally taking into account Stephen's observations about left scroll-bar and a compilation error - checked that the modified ruler-mode.el compiles with no errors and no warnings - rebuilt the patch with "git format-patch 19428947aaf2c68ad735a65bdc02d0523b5d15ae" The new tentative patch is attached here below: