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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: contovob@tcd.ie, 34952@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org
Subject: bug#34952: files with/out final newline look the same no matter what
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2020 09:14:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy2mpffqf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mu355vat.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 08 Aug 2020 11:41:30 +0200")

>> font-lock is "per buffer" whereas point is "per window", so I'm not sure
>> what "*the* original point" should mean.
> I guess it's not a well-defined question...  but some action triggered
> the fontification, and I guess what's interesting question here is "what
> was point in the window that triggered the fontification"?

In GNU ELPA's `nhexl-mode` I had a similar need, which I solved by using
a `nhexl--point` variable (updated via `post-command-hook`) to keep
track of `point`.

It does mean that the package can't properly handle the case where the
buffer is simultaneously displayed in several windows :-(


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-08 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-23  5:08 bug#34952: files with/out final newline look the same no matter what 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-03-23  7:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-24  1:07 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-03-24  1:23   ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-06 19:00   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-07  7:29     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-07 11:07       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-07 11:20         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-07 12:02           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-07 12:11             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-07 12:17               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-07 14:20               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-08-08  9:41                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-08 13:14                   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-08-07 21:54             ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-08-08  9:47               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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