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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Clemens <clemens.radermacher@posteo.de>
Cc: 46177@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46177: 27.1; Display problem with minibuffer overlay when using display property
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 14:06:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tuqy8w7z.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33ba44f6-5d14-c7dc-4135-a70a1a166f10@posteo.de> (message from Clemens on Sat, 30 Jan 2021 12:09:57 +0100)

> Cc: 46177@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Clemens <clemens.radermacher@posteo.de>
> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 12:09:57 +0100
> 
> Because the " minibuffer" string follows the non affected " from" string
> this is unexpected from a caller/UI viewpoint IMO.

Once Emacs is about to display a 'display' property string, the rules
for which faces are relevant change.

> I don't understand the underlying reasoning for this but if you
> don't think there is something to fix here, I will accept that and
> continue using my workaround.

It's just how Emacs worked since v21, so I think it's too late to
change now.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-30 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-29 17:58 bug#46177: 27.1; Display problem with minibuffer overlay when using display property Clemens
2021-01-29 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-29 20:26   ` Clemens
2021-01-30  8:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-30  9:30       ` Clemens
2021-01-30 10:46         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-30 11:09           ` Clemens
2021-01-30 12:06             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-01-30 12:10               ` Clemens

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