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From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package proposal: visual-path-abbrev.el
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 10:25:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874l8k9umw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1k1hh0y0d.fsf@gmail.com> (Leo Liu's message of "Sun, 03 Mar 2019 05:25:38 +0800")

Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:

> On 2019-03-02 12:05 +0100, Tassilo Horn wrote:
>> I've just written a small minor mode which abbreviates file paths
>> visually by using overlays.  When point enters such an overlay, the
>> path is shown normally again.
>
> I had the need to implement such a feature in ggtags.el almost since
> its creation; see ggtags-abbreviate-files which is run by jit-lock.

Oh, interesting, but probably a bit different use-case.  I want that the
file names stay editable and un-abbreviate as soon as point enters them
(at least as an option).  I think that's not possible when using the
'invisible text property.

Bye,
Tassilo



  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-03  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-02 11:05 [ELPA] New package proposal: visual-path-abbrev.el Tassilo Horn
2019-03-02 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-02 14:59   ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-03  9:46   ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-03 13:48     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-03 15:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-03 15:52       ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-03 17:18         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-03 17:55           ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-04 18:03         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-05 10:01           ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-05 16:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-05 18:32               ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-08  5:49             ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-08 14:02               ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-08 17:34                 ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-08 19:01                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-08 22:18                     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-09  6:52                       ` Tassilo Horn
2019-03-08 18:52                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-03-02 21:25 ` Leo Liu
2019-03-03  9:25   ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2019-03-04  0:23     ` Leo Liu

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