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From: Denes Kis via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: "54908@debbugs.gnu.org" <54908@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#54908: Make tabluated list tables more readable by adding some light column color to even columns
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:48:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <TSBtA8ZOMPILpH3BmBU8Monrm6EbFgwF_wjhUuFjFY-Xt41IXKKUJ6xynyUnQyomPS83lwhKKeogcw-IbMuhCOffb4qrPcxbPuYpHim_vF4=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878rs8o3rg.fsf_-_@gnus.org>

>
> Looks very nice. I was inspired to implement this for vtable (the
> tabulated-list-mode alternative in Emacs 29), see

Interesting. I'll give that a try too.

> Implementing something like this in tabulated-list-mode would be nice,
> too, but I think I'll leave that to somebody else.

I guess with overlays it's just a matter of adding a 0.1 width space with  an after-string property to cells to make the separator lines appear properly. Assuming the table uses fixed-width fonts.





      reply	other threads:[~2022-04-14  4:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-13 12:16 bug#54908: Make tabluated list tables more readable by adding some light column color to even columns Denes Kis via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-13 16:11 ` bug#54908: Make tabluated list tables more readable by adding some light Denes Kis
2022-04-14  1:25   ` bug#54908: Make tabluated list tables more readable by adding some light column color to even columns Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-14  4:48     ` Denes Kis via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]

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