From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Behavior of editable-field widget Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:19:58 -0400 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="125384"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Emacs developers To: Yuan Fu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 28 03:20:46 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iOueE-000WVB-83 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 03:20:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50440 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iOueC-0002tc-Dl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50405) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iOudZ-0002oc-Kd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iOudY-00032z-62 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:11057) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iOudY-00032U-2C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:04 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 56AEC1004C7; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:03 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id ADE411004A7; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:01 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1572229201; bh=dlR40R/2frCev/MVcurtnGu9eSVmVjWGf66xkaHppdQ=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=SQ+eKmPyxP8C0hn5ynvU3NRludUTEVraMkwqKDGOwhJH0WUVStZrEdAc3ZNgNo7If S2zyeyKKOAEB8AMVoUEiBYmkYBb7HM83QXXCypMzFb+7YL7vfrdQ1CXaC1dqliBV0W 9VKTbuHDJ4Ett2z+FqUnA9e9OzXMmGmEbateMSL226RspA4/na+DfW3w6iW/Z9Mo2/ TCHuv4Zc8ZFOZDJ5qCNQmMw6l1C9SnY5c4HZ9jwQhaB6zWjVjP4LpiGDz9hpjEKf9r hWY2abEgQnDJCkA4el81pLRF5/p1WaKknggxUj00yEbwqslIz054ntvPF7BfDUzWYR cMupwsvfQk4mQ== Original-Received: from pastel (unknown [216.154.37.243]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BE5F4120422; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:20:00 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Yuan Fu's message of "Sun, 27 Oct 2019 19:22:36 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 132.204.25.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:241540 Archived-At: > I think this behavior is not hard to implement with some text > properties. You're probably right. > Is there any reason behind the current behavior? My guess is that it's simply because it was written at a time where the `display` text-property didn't exist yet, and nobody bothered to update it to take advantage of it. Stefan