Okay okay I admit, that was an arrogant and pointless thing to say. Forgive me. -Steven On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Mark Skilbeck wrote: > On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:44:07AM -0500, Steven Degutis wrote: > > It's now called `auto-dim-other-buffers` and it just got a whole lot more > > efficient and faster: > https://github.com/sdegutis/auto-dim-other-buffers.el > > > > There's one bug left that I don't know how to fix: for some reason, > > anything echoed in the echo area is dimmed. Not really sure why or even > how. > > > > Why didn't anything like this exist all this time? I've checked > > stackoverflow for something like this months ago and the "chosen answer" > > was to just use a more distinct modeline. But this is much better. > > You're a real hero. > > > > > -Steven > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Steven Degutis > wrote: > > > > > (defun auto-dim-other-windows () > > > (make-face 'sd/dimmed-font) > > > (set-face-attribute 'sd/dimmed-font nil :background "black") > > > > > > (defun sd/prominantize-current-buffer (fn) > > > (buffer-face-set 'sd/dimmed-font) > > > (funcall fn) > > > (buffer-face-set nil)) > > > > > > (defmacro sd/advise-window-changing-fn (fn) > > > `(defadvice ,fn (around window-changing-fn-advice activate) > > > (sd/prominantize-current-buffer (lambda () ad-do-it)))) > > > > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn other-window) > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn other-frame) > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn next-buffer) > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn previous-buffer) > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn quit-window) > > > (sd/advise-window-changing-fn mouse-select-window)) > > > > > > -Steven > > > >