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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Customising display-fill-column-indicator-mode
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:28:17 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mtbv87q6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PbX8UYHrVsXnn7TU_yYq5e3hRsvlgjRIJOXJ4qLo61BAdPgVYHx24YXhd57hEy17AHioLAYdYB6f4C1qvWLBIwVd_R1PnfNAuB7DSDMSHFE=@proton.me> (message from uzibalqa on Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:37:23 +0000)

> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:37:23 +0000
> From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> > > > You need to find a character that looks like a vertical line, but is
> > > > wider. Or maybe try using 'bold' in the fill-column-indicator face
> > > > attributes.
> > > 
> > > Could you make it easier to use a wider character, rather than figuring
> > > a character that looks like a vertical line, but is wider.
> > 
> > 
> > Sorry, I don't understand the question (if it is a question).
> 
> Finding the indicator too thin, the original question asked if there exists an
> already defined way to use a wider indicator.  
> 
> You asked me to find a wider character that looks like a vertical line.  But it is
> complicated to figure out a way to do it.  So the question is now about possibility
> of having different thicknesses (sensible of course, e.g. thin, thick, wide) without 
> users having to find a solution and get it to work.

Someone will still have to find such characters.  And the best
candidate to do it is a person who is interested in the feature,
because they are the best motivated ones.

Once such characters are found, adding them to the alternatives
available for customization is very easy.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-23 12:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-21  1:14 Customising display-fill-column-indicator-mode wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-21  5:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23  3:15   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 11:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 11:37       ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 12:28         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-08-23 12:36           ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 12:47             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 13:00               ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-23 13:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 14:02                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 23:36                     ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 23:42                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-23 23:51                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 23:56                           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  0:08                             ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-24  1:40                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:42                                 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:35                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:43                         ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 10:50                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24 23:18                             ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  5:29                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  5:42                                 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  6:31                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  6:48                                     ` wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-25  6:58                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25  7:24                                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:46                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25 10:32                                             ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:39                                       ` Gregory Heytings
2022-08-25  7:47                                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-25  7:52                                           ` tomas
2022-08-25  9:19                                             ` Jean Louis
2022-08-25  9:35                                               ` tomas
2022-08-25 11:38                                               ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-25 13:55                                                 ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  2:31                                                   ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-26  4:13                                                     ` tomas
2022-08-26  5:05                                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-26  5:46                                                         ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  6:05                                                           ` Christopher Dimech
2022-08-26  5:34                                                     ` Jean Louis
2022-08-26  5:56                                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2022-09-04  0:04                                                         ` Jean Louis
2022-09-04  0:13                                                           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-05  4:23                                                             ` Jean Louis
2022-09-06  3:31                                                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-06  3:35                                                               ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-25  8:16                                           ` Gregory Heytings
2022-08-23 23:58                     ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  0:52                 ` John Yates
2022-08-24  1:05                   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:46                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:51                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  1:08                   ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  2:38                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-24  2:45                       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24  3:48                         ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24  3:44                       ` uzibalqa
2022-08-23 13:39       ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-23 14:30     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-08-23 15:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-23 16:58         ` Drew Adams

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