From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: darthandrus@gmail.com, 11068@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11068: 24.0.94; Face-remapped background does not extend to end of window
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:42:59 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831uoa1fi4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F75878D.6010408@gmx.at>
> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:14:37 +0200
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> CC: darthandrus@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
> cyd@stupidchicken.com, 11068@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > The value says for which buffer positions to display the cursor
> > there. If the value is an integer number, the cursor is displayed
> > there when the buffer position is between N and N + n, where n is the
> > value of the property and N is the overlay-start position. If the
> > value is anything else and non-nil, the cursor is displayed there only
> > when point is at overlay-start.
>
> I see that now. It's not intuitive for me why I would want such
> behavior (and it apparently doesn't work for negative numbers) but I
> suppose it's needed by cua.
You need this if you want a tight control on cursor position for
several buffer positions.
> So the documentation is correct (once you
> understand how it works ;-) ) just that the following part
>
> it specifies the number of buffer's
> character positions associated with the overlay string;
>
> is misleading. Maybe "associated with" could become "affected by"?
I see no difference between "associated with" and "affected by", they
are both equally obscure. I think I wrote that when I myself didn't
have a clear notion of what that number means. I will try to come up
with a clearer wording, thanks for pointing this out.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-30 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-22 20:49 bug#11068: 24.0.94; Face-remapped background does not extend to end of window Ivan Andrus
[not found] ` <handler.11068.B.13324512277363.ack@debbugs.gnu.org>
2012-03-22 21:18 ` bug#11068: Acknowledgement (24.0.94; Face-remapped background does not extend to end of window) Ivan Andrus
2012-03-22 21:33 ` Glenn Morris
2012-03-22 21:31 ` bug#11069: 24.0.94; Face-remapped background does not extend to end of window Glenn Morris
2012-03-23 10:36 ` bug#11068: " Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-23 10:48 ` Ivan Andrus
2012-03-24 12:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-24 13:42 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-24 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-24 19:48 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-24 20:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 12:54 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 17:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 19:19 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 19:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-03-25 20:44 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 21:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 21:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-26 7:05 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-26 19:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-27 9:23 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-27 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-30 7:35 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-30 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-30 10:14 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-30 11:42 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-03-31 10:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-30 10:47 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-24 18:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-03-24 19:48 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-24 14:17 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-24 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 3:01 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-25 4:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 6:20 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-25 12:55 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 19:20 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-26 4:16 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-26 19:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-30 8:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 12:54 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 19:19 ` martin rudalics
2012-03-25 21:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
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