From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "David De La Harpe Golden" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggestion: A fringe indicator that shows the last/first line before scrolling Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 03:59:46 +0000 Message-ID: <8e24944a0802291959h18135663n80389f77f886569@mail.gmail.com> References: <8763w9mhdm.fsf@member.fsf.org> <47C6FE9F.1060800@gmail.com> <8e24944a0802281518x19bcbfd5ndf2ce1ca55a77dc@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802281850l28ab99fcrc92f02d0399630aa@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802290957i12765c67y8433cae9e8a8f242@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802291304m281c72efx9e00a8923ace862a@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802291928j4544932fqdcbf2f2b52cd4a08@mail.gmail.com> <878x135d0a.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204344009 26945 80.91.229.12 (1 Mar 2008 04:00:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 04:00:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" , Tassilo Horn , David O'Toole , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Miles Bader" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 01 05:00:34 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JVIth-0005XF-0f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 05:00:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVItA-0003JE-Hm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:59:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVIt4-0003Hq-2B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:59:50 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVIt2-0003H6-Gv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:59:49 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVIt2-0003H1-Df for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:59:48 -0500 Original-Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com ([209.85.200.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JVIt1-00081K-NE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:59:47 -0500 Original-Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so4836736wff.24 for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=Kq6kL2eFqYr3Qlo/pRxYE59WHrcVUoYmfTdo0aWqlhE=; b=q2WfmGEHlOYJovN6BLShGlywziDVSL9iy+pu1OrBMOwGyT8uPZ7EGFdjtvqjHyKLc540k3CN8vTAv9Mr1MLrD34QxyiwO8gLW+xD1udVlAjigTtOUIXQviF0NPD9Lfm859vFRFvORnXvmhaT6aImU76yfs0do+SHO/h0nYhuh0c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=okHiqFWOBTgMFityCm3JX+ibxph9ssEPHPcnHhzYesQ6E9jimE0xCGHqWpLCjtAlEd3PPeqVePJV6jMoqrWOx/FpX9wPIF7f8AG/GaKqt6zGvW8DQX4OkIO/k8rMDeHHROurDMhW+NFTT8545sdS30g/1v/foWCCv3WSBlHEm+8= Original-Received: by 10.142.107.1 with SMTP id f1mr2108476wfc.10.1204343986700; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.142.111.4 with HTTP; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:59:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <878x135d0a.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:90952 Archived-At: On 01/03/2008, Miles Bader wrote: > The usual GUI version of this feature just draws a line across the > window, which seems ok. Similarly, Emacs could highlight a whole line > with an appropriately low-key face (either a subtle-ish background color > change, or an underline might be appropriate). > Yeah, that should work, I was stupidly focussed on customizing the one overlay, just may need to have two to three overlays per window so as to highlight only the start and end lines.