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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 15899@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15899: 24.3.50; regression: `region' overlay is lower priority than default
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 20:14:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y51jd2o0.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvy54pp2hd.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:25:46 -0500")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> Isn't it confusing that the region highlighting is non-contiguous when
>> an overlay is in its middle?
>
> 1- you need more than "an overlay in its middle": you need this overlay
>    to put a face property that happens to completely cancel the region's
>    own face properties (since the `face' properties of overlapping
>    overlays are merged).
> 2- I don't think it's particularly confusing, no.  Usually the context
>    makes it pretty clear, and if the user is surprised at some point,
>    that surprise will most likely not last very long.
> So, no, I don't really think it's a bug.

Closing.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-10  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-14 22:57 bug#15899: 24.3.50; regression: `region' overlay is lower priority than default Drew Adams
2013-11-15  7:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-15 13:54   ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-15 14:40     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-15 15:32       ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-11-15 16:40         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-15 22:35           ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-11-16  8:49             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-16  9:51               ` Jarek Czekalski
2013-11-16 10:42                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-16 14:43                   ` Jarek Czekalski
     [not found]                 ` <<83ppq0hbln.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-16 16:23                   ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16 16:52                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-16 22:01                     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-16 22:42                       ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16 10:25               ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-11-16 11:24                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-16 13:49                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-11-16 16:30                     ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16 16:20                 ` Drew Adams
     [not found]                 ` <<83ob5kh9nb.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-16 16:24                   ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16  1:25       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-16  9:06         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-16 17:45           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-16 18:01             ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16 22:00               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-17 12:25             ` Daniel Colascione
2013-11-17 15:42               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-10  4:14         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2013-11-15 15:51     ` Drew Adams
2013-11-16  1:26       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-16  3:47         ` Drew Adams
2013-11-15 16:53 ` Barry OReilly
     [not found] <<"<20137354-f982-4314-9c09-21a5fbc36557"@default>
     [not found] ` <<"<jwvsiux4vrn.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs"@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<"<87mwl58yvc.fsf"@yandex.ru>
     [not found]     ` <<834n7dipnq.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]       ` <<"<83wqk8hgtf.fsf"@gnu.org>
     [not found]         ` <<7031ba1e-2f47-4dd0-908a-938c26016e12@default>
     [not found]           ` <<83k3g8gug7.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-16 17:47             ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <<78b8713a-e96f-4b4d-990a-3af59ebdf942@default>
     [not found] ` <<83zjp5h33w.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-15 21:21   ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <<00aa91d2-10a2-4a78-bb95-042d1596a41c@default>
     [not found] ` <<8338mxipix.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-15 17:14   ` Drew Adams
2013-11-15 19:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <<20137354-f982-4314-9c09-21a5fbc36557@default>
     [not found] ` <<83ob5mi02j.fsf@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<jwvsiux4vrn.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>
     [not found]     ` <<83bo1liv80.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-11-15 15:55       ` Drew Adams
2013-11-15 16:43         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <"<20137354-f982-4314-9c09-21a5fbc36557"@default>
     [not found] ` <"<jwvsiux4vrn.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs"@gnu.org>

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