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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 13461@debbugs.gnu.org, Dave Franklin <adf007@motorola.com>
Subject: bug#13461: Subject: 24.2; highlight lines regexp does not highlight all lines
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:25:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87libsz4bn.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5z38y1awhy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:06:01 -0500")

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

> Dave Franklin wrote:
>
>> I position the cursor on the first line in the file.
>> When I execute the command: M-x highlight-lines-matching-regexp and
>> select a regexp to use, Emacs only highlights a small fraction of lines
>> that that match such regexp.
>
> Maybe you want to increase hi-lock-highlight-range /
> hi-lock-file-patterns-range. There may be performance consequences
> though.

As one scrolls through the buffer, the limit of highlight range should
also scroll ahead.  Such a behaviour can eliminate surprises and
double-checks.
-- 





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-17  6:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-16 16:34 bug#13461: Subject: 24.2; highlight lines regexp does not highlight all lines Dave Franklin
2013-01-16 17:06 ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-16 19:25   ` Dave Franklin
2013-01-17  6:55   ` Jambunathan K [this message]
2013-01-17 14:36     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-17  6:57   ` Jambunathan K

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