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From: Bingo <right.ho@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: visualize evil insert mode
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 18:44:56 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7F636624-8295-4643-9637-30B8F8BE3679@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1qb8pqf.fsf@radagast.pgxml.net>

Le 4 juillet 2018 12:14:08 GMT+05:30, emacs-list-18@pgxml.net a écrit :
>Hi,
>
> i am searching for ideas how to visualize that evil mode is in insert
> state.
>
> Till now i use a funvtion that is hooked into the post-command-hook
> that moves an overlay (face bold) like this:
>
>(defun ck/evil/move-insert-mode-overlay()
>  "move the insert mode overlay"
>  (move-overlay ck/insert-mode-overlay (line-beginning-position)
>                                       (line-end-position))
>  )
>
> This works, but is not that nice. For example on an empty line, i dont
> have any visual feedback.
>
>Any other ideas for this? No, hl-line-mode  does not count... ;-)
>
>Chris

I find it easier to change the color of mode-line according to evil state : https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Evil#toc18

It is always in peripheral vision, so once I got used to it, I never lacked the evil state awareness.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-04 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-04  6:44 visualize evil insert mode emacs-list-18
2018-07-04 13:04 ` Óscar Fuentes
2018-07-05  6:30   ` emacs-list-18
2018-07-04 13:14 ` Bingo [this message]

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