From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings via "Emacs development discussions." Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 10:25:28 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20201105235735.oxouuek66ehu5o45@Ergus> <20201106151541.dpgep7borlja25su@Ergus> <837dqv5huk.fsf@gnu.org> <83mtzp2qj0.fsf@gnu.org> <83r1p11369.fsf@gnu.org> <834klv26vu.fsf@gnu.org> <835z69y7kc.fsf@gnu.org> <83tuttwgsp.fsf@gnu.org> <83pn4hwedn.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Gregory Heytings Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22994"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (NEB 394 2020-01-19) Cc: andreyk.mad@gmail.com, spacibba@aol.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 16 11:26:35 2020 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 1kebiV-0005tT-Bh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:26:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55978 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kebiU-0002D1-El for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:26:34 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54584) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kebhd-0001hb-W0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:25:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mx.sdf.org ([205.166.94.24]:57071) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kebha-0002Hl-2U; Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:25:41 -0500 Original-Received: from sdf.org (IDENT:ghe@faeroes.freeshell.org [205.166.94.9]) by mx.sdf.org (8.15.2/8.14.5) with ESMTPS id 0AGAPUNh027452 (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256 bits) verified NO); Mon, 16 Nov 2020 10:25:31 GMT Original-Received: (from ghe@localhost) by sdf.org (8.15.2/8.12.8/Submit) id 0AGAPvDW024424; Mon, 16 Nov 2020 10:25:57 GMT In-Reply-To: <83pn4hwedn.fsf@gnu.org> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=205.166.94.24; envelope-from=ghe@sdf.org; helo=mx.sdf.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/11/16 05:24:37 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = ??? 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, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:259225 Archived-At: >>> As mentioned in the original discussion: with a special text property >>> or overlay property on the first character of the text to be shown in >>> the mini-window. The display engine will see that and heed it. >> >> Okay. As mentioned in the original discussion, I volunteered to do >> that, but haven't heard from you since then. > > Thank you for volunteering. > > What do you need to hear beyond what I already said? > I would prefer to be sure that there is an agreement that your proposed solution (using a text property or an overlay property) is the way to go. AFAIU the discussion between you and Stefan in bug#43572 stopped before reaching such an agreement.