From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: use faces on the mode-line for compile.el Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:11 -0500 Message-ID: References: <200802232359.m1NNxFpa025055@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1203860546 29163 80.91.229.12 (24 Feb 2008 13:42:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:42:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 24 14:42:51 2008 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 1JTH7y-0004jv-Vy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:42:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JTH7T-00071N-91 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:19 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JTH7P-00070y-JA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:15 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JTH7N-00070S-Vl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:15 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JTH7N-00070P-Q0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:13 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JTH7N-0007l8-Dh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:13 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ao8CAH4CwUdMCpz5Wmdsb2JhbACQUQEgmSSBAA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,397,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="14898740" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 24 Feb 2008 08:42:12 -0500 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([76.10.156.249]) by smtp.pppoe.ca (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id EPO17512; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:12 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C8D0D7FA7; Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:42:11 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <200802232359.m1NNxFpa025055@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:59:14 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:90219 Archived-At: > If the mode-line for the compilation buffer would be a bit more > visible it would be easier to see if a compilation is still running > (which is handy if you have compilations that take a long time and > don't want to spend too much time checking if it's done). > Also if the compilation fails it's nice to be able to see it faster. > It can be seen with just the peripheral vision, or from farther away > from the screen. Sounds OK, Stefan