From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: cage Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: NonGNU ELPA proposal: annotate-mode Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:02:11 +0100 Message-ID: References: <83pmo99sxf.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30914"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: cage , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 30 17:53:20 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nEDS4-0007sJ-PY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:53:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48864 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nEDS3-0000u4-4W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:53:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42348) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nECey-0001sn-5h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:02:37 -0500 Original-Received: from smtpcmd11117.aruba.it ([62.149.156.117]:47809) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nECev-0007qA-Ge for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:02:35 -0500 Original-Received: from kurosawa.casa.net ([84.221.50.16]) by Aruba Outgoing Smtp with ESMTPSA id ECeln38xXo6PDECeln4CBe; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:02:24 +0100 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=aruba.it; s=a1; t=1643558544; bh=uqwh+THowWMKPLguXrCL4llT4XHvMgAgUjn5fY2keDc=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=A2cAR/o6PkNrlFiWc0ZnJv6ZjMUXRsQtgdcEyzvouSWfliuZ2Mn2GAh38uWFjezkT eB0xyM6xlDcMnViHIWo2l+kpa9yDOLPEPKyddCx8T0iIH9vSoadlE7GYkRwdBafnDn jnMEcYkhXHpx6/jBbuiSZ8xjH/xJ8fGHKprj2715crg2HQbzAYESXJEVvCH5Xs08Ds kjo4khcZo4rnRQqnuozHUgE1MCIBI2NvMerzyAFT0whIpoBDaxII4uRxXb2tvDUxzd kimQsPDTyKzvW7XQ3mEI6YIl3U7/qoEh7DyCUNpDQzMI9G0hgaBQLXi/zjxt+rjWnr 3v3oZM8J3iXsw== Original-Received: by kurosawa.casa.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6ECC2184029C; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:02:11 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83pmo99sxf.fsf@gnu.org> X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfDoL9yNwQ0709Oy/QVF9UCFK4jnlBianNKbH5wpI3d84cVDI7QQwi8ivspTWssBRH0+lQmBaGVvzasKfC99ZpbLiydtO4g4DzGsDo2g8Ka/8B8v8rmKa Y9+F+Jg/+yI7AdnCAg/LjEEt2UZJkqhFPZQQL3pCSviKFEx8cD0Kppmf9K6Q3NtOsAVFH8D6JvKDM6PBSshxdo2kLVGV2WfoE8QXVY1vwSJ6vFLh6z9E6Hb7 Received-SPF: none client-ip=62.149.156.117; envelope-from=cage-dev@twistfold.it; helo=smtpcmd11117.aruba.it X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_MED=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:50:16 -0500 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:285618 Archived-At: On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 04:53:00PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: Hi! > > > > https://github.com/bastibe/annotate.el [...] > FWIW, I wish Emacs had in core a mode that would allow adding notes > (a.k.a. "annotations") to files, which (a) didn't use overlays that > display in the text area, but instead displayed the notes in the > margin and/or in tooltips; If i understand correctly the package can someway already use the tooltips setting a customizable variable; in this case the property 'help-echo' of the overlay is setted and a tooltip is shown (if tooltip-mode is enabled). I like the idea to use the margin! > and (b) would save the notes of FILE into a > FILE.notes file, not into a single DB under the user's home directory. I find useful to have the annotations in centralized database, some persons save the database in a network accessible file system (even using TRAMP!), to share it on multiple machines. Bye an thanks for the suggestions! C.