From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim Visher Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Face for the space in the window beneath the contents of the buffer? Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 10:19:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: <52f39dc6$0$2043$426a74cc@news.free.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391700075 746 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2014 15:21:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 15:21:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs To: Damien Wyart Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 06 16:21:24 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WBQlY-0004jL-1y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 16:21:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37027 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBQlX-0001Bb-Ju for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:21:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44904) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBQkC-00009G-96 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:20:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBQkB-0004yB-7d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:20:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-qa0-x229.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c00::229]:48512) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBQkB-0004y7-47 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:19:59 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-qa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id w8so2970841qac.28 for ; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:19:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=HwE8S+SzfFIE7ibTmgl8uBJFhTToVCEQCizhYDsojPw=; b=IXKIPovX+xsdeRGHvyx0tzpLR1XOqvPEnDep2rY2QV8fQ6lTGdqyzC8Jd/4jigW/9t FUsTWOzSPnjBYw6uL6hR4qmlTHl8zT0PTOQKlE4bwtG+MOKnTWiFVUqUg/XGDoMEXb+S 0Y0LNsVh7QLEtToMXxGIdLF7ZKCbqv8Yq0hr0nO4ONKNnT6f4vF2UL4cBdfvk71wH9ul Lgu6Bc/QSP1WaD/Px53dzmjmFJyTuS0FCZILMHi9QPTrtAmpEzABSsxb7FX1D7YU5jCN zVKNsBwDR4gTJEJIZlk217jJSskEdRDMQzbS68xWSTFQKGcFwJ/4aF7ukBl0Ff7JWmue qA5w== X-Received: by 10.224.26.15 with SMTP id b15mr13319594qac.46.1391699998740; Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:19:58 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.140.97.228 with HTTP; Thu, 6 Feb 2014 07:19:18 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <52f39dc6$0$2043$426a74cc@news.free.fr> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400d:c00::229 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95942 Archived-At: Hi Damien, On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Damien Wyart wrote: > * Tim Visher in gnu.emacs.help: >> I'd like some visual indication of where the contents of the buffer >> ends. I've always thought it would be nice to have a different color >> for the space beneath the buffer in the window. > > The snippet given here > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/HighlightEndOfBuffer, even if it dates > back from 2001, still works fine in a current Emacs snapshot. > > I also agree having a dedicated feature inside Emacs would be > interesting. Thanks very much for the pointer. -- In Christ, Timmy V. http://blog.twonegatives.com/ http://five.sentenc.es/ -- Spend less time on mail