From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dave Goel <deego3@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Faces: How to clear an attribute while continuing to inherit other attributes?
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:37:51 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zkvr82o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOCW0Dj+NWvt67ydc0_isvuB8WE=u=xSwv2mJc_o+2rZpv4Qbw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Dave Goel on Thu, 10 Oct 2019 21:13:51 -0400)
> From: Dave Goel <deego3@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 21:13:51 -0400
> Cc: Davis Herring <herring@lanl.gov>
>
> If this were implemented, I'd also want 'clear to follow normal precedence rules. For example, if a region has 3
> faces, and the first face resolves to 'clear, then the final attribute is 'clear no matter what the other two faces
> say, and no matter what any ancestor faces say. And, since the final, chased attribute resolves to 'clear,
> emacs would look up the value from 'default, which always provides a value for every attribute.
This is against how Emacs merges faces. But feel free to file a
feature request via report-emacs-bug, maybe someone will find a way to
do it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-11 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-10 2:42 Faces: How to clear an attribute while continuing to inherit other attributes? Dave Goel
2019-10-10 8:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 15:56 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-10 15:59 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-10 17:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 17:50 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-10 18:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-10 18:26 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-10 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <47578dbd-71ea-cb02-c337-96fb18af1915@lanl.gov>
[not found] ` <83k19cqvdi.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-10-11 0:56 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-11 1:13 ` Dave Goel
2019-10-11 8:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-10-11 8:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
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