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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: region-based face-remapping
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 22:25:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mst6cpjy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ply2cptb.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Mon, 15 Jan 2024 22:19:28 +0200)

> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 22:19:28 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > With such a functionality, your request would be satisfied with a simple
> > overlay with a single `face` property.
> 
> But only if the effect is to transform all the faces in the region in
> the same way.  My understanding is that the request is not necessarily
> limited to that.

And another, IMO more serious issue: an overlay like that over a
region will change all the faces in the region, including the default
face, whereas the request was to change only a particular set of
faces, and I very much doubt that the default face was one of them.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-15 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-02  0:22 region-based face-remapping JD Smith
2024-01-02 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-02 15:49   ` JD Smith
2024-01-03 12:31     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-03 12:40       ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-03 13:42         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-04  0:07           ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-04  7:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05  3:49               ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-05  8:50                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05 14:18                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-05 14:34                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05 16:25                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-03 23:15       ` JD Smith
2024-01-04  6:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05  0:51           ` JD Smith
2024-01-05  8:19             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-05 16:35               ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-06 14:04                 ` JD Smith
2024-01-06 13:53               ` JD Smith
2024-01-06 14:27                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-06 14:56                   ` JD Smith
2024-01-08 17:28                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-07  3:41                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-01-15 19:55     ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2024-01-15 20:19       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-15 20:25         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-01-15 20:36         ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-01-08 21:49 JD Smith
2024-01-09 13:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 14:15   ` Stefan Monnier
2024-01-09 20:20     ` JD Smith
2024-01-10 12:36       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 20:20     ` JD Smith
2024-01-15 20:17       ` Stefan Monnier via Emacs development discussions.
2024-01-09 21:31   ` JD Smith
2024-01-10 12:44     ` Eli Zaretskii

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