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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: juri@jurta.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Overlay arrow in *compilation* and *grep* buffers
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:10:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3acnkwejg.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01c54909$Blat.v2.4$070f3e60@zahav.net.il> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 24 Apr 2005 23:04:54 +0300")

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> By ``bug'' in this case I meant a design bug.

Then we agree!

> It's at least a bad misfeature, and surely shouldn't be on by default
> in compilation buffers.  

on text terminals, yes.

>> > Also, the arrow feature is not customizable.  What about users who
>> > will dislike it and would wish to turn it off?
>> 
>> What about
>> 
>>  (put 'next-error-overlay-arrow-position 'overlay-arrow-string "")
>
> That's not what is usually meant by ``customizable''.

No, it was a _temporary_ fix, and perhaps something compile.el could do.

(unless (display-graphic-p)
 (put 'next-error-overlay-arrow-position 'overlay-arrow-string ""))


>
> Let me be sure I understand you correctly, Kim: are you actually
> saying that this is a good feature, the way it behaves in current CVS?

No.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-27 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-24 10:45 Overlay arrow in *compilation* and *grep* buffers Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-24 18:42 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-04-24 20:04   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-27 13:10     ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2005-04-27 14:39       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-28 11:01       ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-28 19:51         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-28 20:54           ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-29  7:08             ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-29  8:52               ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-09 20:55                 ` Juri Linkov
2005-05-10  6:40                   ` David Kastrup
2005-05-12 11:38                   ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-13  1:34                     ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-13  5:03                     ` Juri Linkov
2005-05-13  6:08                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-13  7:18                         ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-13 13:28                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-14  0:26                             ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-14  7:17                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-14 22:20                                 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-05-15 15:58                                   ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-13 13:02                       ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-14  0:25                         ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-15  2:44                           ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-15  4:12                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-15  4:21                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-15 22:39                             ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-16  1:20                               ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-16 19:28                                 ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-16 19:28                                 ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-16 22:16                                   ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-17 13:23                                     ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-29 10:49         ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-07 16:20         ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-07 21:10           ` Kim F. Storm
2005-05-08  0:41             ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-08  4:21               ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-08  5:49                 ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-08 16:12                 ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-08 19:37                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-25 16:05 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-25 16:46   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-26 14:33     ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-28 11:34 ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-28 19:50   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-28 21:16     ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-29 10:15   ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-29 12:19     ` Nick Roberts

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