Eli Zaretskii writes: > I'd prefer we fix this particular problem: > >> Emacs does the same thing: it paints the extra space using the >> background color of the default face. The problem is that Emacs frames >> may also have fringes which usually don't have the same background >> color. As a result Emacs draws a "line" with the same color as *the* >> background color to the right of the right fringe (and below the echo >> area). > > Can you show a screenshot of this?