bug#69941: 30.0.50; Faulty fontification of radio button widgets

[Stephen Berman via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>]

On Sat, 08 Jun 2024 14:50:57 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

>> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
>> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,  69941@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 11:30:23 +0200
>>
>> On Sat, 25 May 2024 10:51:08 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Ping!  Any further comments about this, or changes to install?
>>
>> I haven't been able to pursue Stefan's suggestions yet.  For the use
>> case for which I made the patch, I find the results overall better than
>> without it.  Nevertheless, text inserted in front of the first radio
>> button unintentionally getting fontified with widget-inactive face is a
>> clear bug, so I think the patch should not be installed; I hope I (or
>> someone else) can improve it.
>
> Stefan, any other comments?  Should I close the bug?

While my patch prevents the misfontification I reported in my OP, it
adds another source of misfontification and is therefore not suitable
for installing.  So the original bug remains and I think this bug report
should not yet be closed.

Steve Berman