From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Colascione Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: colorizing empty space Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:51:32 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87oc8la5u2.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1295960491 19219 80.91.229.12 (25 Jan 2011 13:01:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:01:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ted Zlatanov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 25 14:01:26 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PhiWU-00055B-8O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:01:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhiN2-0003Pe-4B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:51:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36553 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhiMx-0003PZ-9u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:51:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhiMv-00066x-NU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:51:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-qw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.216.41]:55031) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhiMv-00066s-Ja for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:51:33 -0500 Original-Received: by qwa26 with SMTP id 26so5096271qwa.0 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:51:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=oP5yT1Dg8PXHnghkzHNlk4gHROuaSlo9zu1qHbamEi8=; b=j/FJnQe6bsSPNVJWs0DFQLXj5EO2vz/Q1Ok82U4/pnLlcZoNzEndjipRzIfLeBAh8/ 7KlvyK2x/2HXsWL6bmVujp11cISPEozK8X38/EfUxVe3dlfCLqZL7xdpzJYTlRQY9RXl YJfY+N90Bh/0cMxShs43UoHHh/f5uYbyN8e74= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=vUV5M5ZmyMaG4yv2EPTKpTWo+frmrd0ol4qoQMRqo4Ksu5AI9m5mfsRzCY/xgzdlcc /MMA+1GR9jxyy6h98MpgCc4YD7O3pIaZwZfYtRXxy71Xijb0vOOalE05EOQtgkbKKR6q EH9k6EfidFLp9K7uu4T5/bw++YRhNIZJ7UIbw= Original-Received: by 10.224.11.83 with SMTP id s19mr5274861qas.314.1295959892538; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:51:32 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.220.200.11 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:51:32 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/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:134930 Archived-At: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Lennart Borgman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Daniel Colascione > wrote: >> 2010/12/16 Ted Zlatanov : >>> I wonder if there's a way to give all the lines max(paragraph lines)+1 >>> width using "visual" space, so at least one "visual" space is added on >>> the right (shown with x): >> >> On another note, I've been looking for a way to colorize the area of a >> window after EOB. I have a compile mode hook that turns the window >> background red on error. Using text properties, the best I can do is >> change the color of the text itself. The region between the end of the >> text and the bottom of the window is still the frame's default color. >> If the window is in its own frame, I can just change the frame >> background color, but I'd like to be able to achieve this effect for >> normal windows. Adding extra newlines will work, but that distorts the >> scroll bar position, M-> handling, and so on. Any ideas? > > There is no way to do it. A change in Emacs display code is needed. Is it too late to ask for specifiers? :-)