From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: display-completion-list should not strip text properties Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 09:55:23 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175533135 21713 80.91.229.12 (2 Apr 2007 16:58:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 16:58:55 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 02 18:58:45 2007 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 1HYPrd-0001VO-K4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 18:58:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYPug-00050q-Ij for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:01:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYPtV-00026S-NS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:00:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYPtT-0001zG-Pd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:00:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYPtT-0001yh-F7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:00:35 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HYPqP-0001pu-PB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:57:26 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (rgmgw2.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.111]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id l32GvMtJ030556 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:57:22 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt351.oracle.com (acsmt351.oracle.com [141.146.40.151]) by rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id l32GSc1K011362 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:57:20 -0600 Original-Received: from dhcp-4op11-4op12-west-130-35-178-179.us.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 2581002671175532924; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:55:24 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:68940 Archived-At: > Sent: March 20, 2007 > I suggested we allow display-completion-list to not strip text properties, > to which Richard said OK. Thanks. > I also suggested that `read-face-name' take advantage of this by applying > the face to the face-name string RMS> I agree that this is a good change, and since it is simple and safe, RMS> we can do it now. Would someone please do it? Thanks. > As Richard's OK came after [the read-face-name suggestion] > in the same thread, I was hoping that that > too would be implemented, but I don't see it in a build > of March 8. Any chance that could make it into the release? Any news on this? I don't know if Richard meant both `display-completion-list' not stripping properties and `read-face-name' showing candidates with their faces. It's a lot easier to pick out a face candidate when you can see what it looks like.