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From: Anand Tamariya <atamariya@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Highlight text
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:41:35 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADm7Y4nHdseKk2+g=GbybJG1rxqJ2M54=J-tJLsHHHSOJaE0cA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvy22k6obb.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

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Thanks Eli and Stefan. Your suggestion helped a lot. Missing the ability to
see the text that's highlighted can be quite nightmarish. Thankfully it
works now.
https://lifeofpenguin.blogspot.com/2022/02/zen-emacs.html

On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 9:12 PM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
wrote:

> > Can somebody point me to a piece of code in the display engine which is
> > responsible for highlighting text upon selection?
>
> It's not in the display engine (any more).
> It's in `redisplay--update-region-highlight`.
>
>
>         Stefan
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-11  4:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-09 13:38 Highlight text Anand Tamariya
2022-02-09 14:05 ` Eric S Fraga
2022-02-09 14:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-09 15:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-02-11  4:11   ` Anand Tamariya [this message]
2022-02-11  4:46     ` Po Lu

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