On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:10:35 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:05:08 +0000, David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> wrote:
> > If the region to be hidden with a button by
> > `notmuch-wash-region-to-button' starts at the beginning of the buffer,
> > the invisible region will include the inserted button. This is
> > unfortunate, as it means that it is not possible to see the button to
> > be pressed.
> > 
> > Make a little space at the start of the buffer before inserting the
> > button to avoid this, not forgetting to remove the inserted space upon
> > completion.
> > ---
> > 
> > This is a hack, but I couldn't see another way around it. Can anyone
> > find a better solution?
> > 
> 
> I think it would be much easier to understand the problem and probably
> suggest a solution if there is a test :)

Wow, and I have that new test infrastructure to use!

> 
> Regards,
>   Dmitry
> 
> >  emacs/notmuch-wash.el |   57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> >  1 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-wash.el b/emacs/notmuch-wash.el
> > index 5c1e830..4afd3b3 100644
> > --- a/emacs/notmuch-wash.el
> > +++ b/emacs/notmuch-wash.el
> > @@ -147,25 +147,44 @@ insert before the button, probably for indentation."
> >    ;; symbols because of the way the button code works. Note that
> >    ;; replacing intern-soft with make-symbol will cause this to fail,
> >    ;; since the newly created symbol has no plist.
> > -
> > -  (let ((overlay (make-overlay beg end))
> > -	(message-invis-spec (plist-get msg :message-invis-spec))
> > -	(invis-spec (make-symbol (concat "notmuch-" type "-region")))
> > -	(button-type (intern-soft (concat "notmuch-wash-button-"
> > -					  type "-toggle-type"))))
> > -    (add-to-invisibility-spec invis-spec)
> > -    (overlay-put overlay 'invisible (list invis-spec message-invis-spec))
> > -    (overlay-put overlay 'isearch-open-invisible #'notmuch-wash-region-isearch-show)
> > -    (overlay-put overlay 'priority 10)
> > -    (overlay-put overlay 'type type)
> > -    (goto-char (1+ end))
> > -    (save-excursion
> > -      (goto-char (1- beg))
> > -      (insert prefix)
> > -      (insert-button (notmuch-wash-button-label overlay)
> > -		     'invisibility-spec invis-spec
> > -		     'overlay overlay
> > -		     :type button-type))))
> > +  (save-excursion
> > +    ;; If the beginning of the region to be converted to a button is the
> > +    ;; beginning of the buffer we must move forward a little to avoid
> > +    ;; creating an overlay that will hide the button intended to be used
> > +    ;; to reveal the hidden region.
> > +    (let (scene-of-crime)
> > +      (when (eq beg (point-min))
> > +	(goto-char (point-min))
> > +	(insert "\n")
> > +	(setq scene-of-crime (point-min)
> > +	      beg (point)))
> > +
> > +      ;; This uses some slightly tricky conversions between strings and
> > +      ;; symbols because of the way the button code works. Note that
> > +      ;; replacing intern-soft with make-symbol will cause this to fail,
> > +      ;; since the newly created symbol has no plist.
> > +
> > +      (let ((overlay (make-overlay beg end))
> > +	    (message-invis-spec (plist-get msg :message-invis-spec))
> > +	    (invis-spec (make-symbol (concat "notmuch-" type "-region")))
> > +	    (button-type (intern-soft (concat "notmuch-wash-button-"
> > +					      type "-toggle-type"))))
> > +	(add-to-invisibility-spec invis-spec)
> > +	(overlay-put overlay 'invisible (list invis-spec message-invis-spec))
> > +	(overlay-put overlay 'isearch-open-invisible #'notmuch-wash-region-isearch-show)
> > +	(overlay-put overlay 'priority 10)
> > +	(overlay-put overlay 'type type)
> > +
> > +	(goto-char (1- beg))
> > +	(insert prefix)
> > +	(insert-button (notmuch-wash-button-label overlay)
> > +		       'invisibility-spec invis-spec
> > +		       'overlay overlay
> > +		       :type button-type))
> > +
> > +      (when scene-of-crime
> > +      	(goto-char scene-of-crime)
> > +      	(delete-char 1)))))
> >  
> >  (defun notmuch-wash-excerpt-citations (msg depth)
> >    "Excerpt citations and up to one signature."
> > -- 
> > 1.7.8.3
> > 
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