From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: cyd@gnu.org, sdl.web@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Does face support underline other than a straight line?
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:13:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Rpx2n-0007gD-U3@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739b446qj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (stephen@xemacs.org)
> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:49:08 +0900
> Cc: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Chong Yidong writes:
> > Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I found in other editors something like this:
> > >
> > > ie they support wave underline. I am curious whether emacs can do this
> > > too?
> >
> > I think implementing this would be a pain in the butt, since underlining
> > is currently done with primitive X calls.
>
> If Emacs supports background pixmaps to attach to faces, then it
> should be possible to create an appropriate pixmap on the fly.
We have the :stipple attribute of faces; is that what you mean?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-25 7:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-24 10:00 Does face support underline other than a straight line? Leo
2012-01-25 6:03 ` Chong Yidong
2012-01-25 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-25 6:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-01-25 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-01-25 9:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-01-25 17:32 ` Aurélien Aptel
2012-01-25 17:36 ` Aurélien Aptel
2012-01-25 20:05 ` Aurélien Aptel
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